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| Date: | Sunday 6 September 1964 |
| Time: | 20:00 |
| Type: |  Douglas A-4E Skyhawk |
| Owner/operator: | US Navy |
| Registration: | 150024 |
| MSN: | 13077 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Pacific Ocean near Iwo Jima -
 Japan
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | USS Ticonderoga |
Crashed into the water soon after take-off.
Sources:
https://www.vvmf.org/Wall-of-Faces/11/DONALD-V-HESTER-JR/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Jun-2024 16:36 | Cobar | Added |
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