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| Date: | Thursday 6 February 1964 |
| Time: | 07:50 |
| Type: |  Douglas C-54Q (DC-4) |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | 56522 |
| MSN: | 10833 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 6 / Occupants: 8 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | near Calverton, NY -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Peru-Grissom AFB, IN (GUS/KGUS) |
| Calverton-Peconic River Airport, NY (CTO) |
Crashed in wooded terrain and burned.
Sources:
Folha de São Paulo 8 February 1964, p1
New York Times 7 February 1964
The Morning Record - Feb 7, 1964
Location
Images:
photo (c) James McCloskey; near Calverton, NY; 12 December 2020
photo (c) James McCloskey; near Calverton, NY; 12 December 2020
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Jan-2025 09:51 | ASN | Updated [Category, ] |
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