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| Date: | Saturday 17 February 1968 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Grumman W2F-1 Hawkeye (E-2A) |
| Owner/operator: | US Navy (USN) |
| Registration: | 148711 |
| MSN: | 04 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Naval Air Station Patuxent River, MD -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | NAS Patuxent River, MD (NHK/KNHK) |
| NAS Patuxent River, MD (NHK/KNHK) |
Damaged beyond repair in landing accident at NAS Patuxent River.
Sources:
http://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/thirdseries18.html
https://www.scramble.nl/database/military/usn#results
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Oct-2025 06:16 | nhofmann54 | Updated [Date, Operator, Source, ] |
| 31-Oct-2025 06:42 | nhofmann54 | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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