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| Date: | Thursday 15 June 1950 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas AD-1 Skyraider |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | 09312 |
| MSN: | 2140 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 24 mi S of NAAS Cabaniss Field, TX -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | NAAS Cabaniss Field, TX/ATU-5 |
Crashed on the shoreline in a dive during practice bombing run over Padre Island. (1) Ens. Thomas William Harrington, Jr (23).
Note: (2) Ens. W.A. Herrington, Jr (23)
Sources:
(1) AAIR (KCR)
(2) Stephensville Daily Empire 15 June 1950, p1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Oct-2022 17:17 | TB | Added |
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