Accident Grumman E-2A Hawkeye 151723, Thursday 14 December 1967
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Date:Thursday 14 December 1967
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic E2 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Grumman E-2A Hawkeye
Owner/operator:US Navy (USN)
Registration: 151723
MSN: 43
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:off NAS North Island, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:NAS North Island (NZY/KNZY)
Destination airport:Aircraft Carrier
Narrative:
W/O after arresting wire failure on 12/14/1967.

Sources:

https://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/thirdseries19.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
13-Apr-2023 13:29 nhofmann54 Added
31-Oct-2025 17:13 nhofmann54 Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, ]

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