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| Date: | Thursday 8 January 1953 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Douglas AD-1 Skyraider |
| Owner/operator: | United States Marine Corps (USMC) |
| Registration: | 09141 |
| MSN: | 1969 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 3,5 mi SW of MCAS El Toro, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | MCAS El Toro, CA/VMAT-10 |
Crashed in a field in dense fog at night. Capt Richard C. Johnson (31).
Sources:
San Bernardino Sun 10 January 1953, p1
AAIR (KCR)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Oct-2022 07:50 | TB | Added |
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