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| Date: | Wednesday 7 April 1965 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas A-4C Skyhawk |
| Owner/operator: | US Navy |
| Registration: | 148317 |
| MSN: | 12627 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Off Dong Hoi -
 Vietnam
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | USS Coral Sea |
Shot down by AAA and crashed into the sea, pilot ejected but was killed.
Sources:
https://dpaa-mil.sites.crmforce.mil/dpaaProfile?id=a0Jt000000v2unAEAQ
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Jul-2024 12:50 | Cobar | Added |
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