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| Date: | Sunday 24 December 1972 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Vought A-7D Corsair II |
| Owner/operator: | USAF - 353rd Tactical Fighter Squadron |
| Registration: | 71-0310 |
| MSN: | D-221 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Unknown, Laos -
 Laos
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Collided with OV-10A* over Laos.
Pilot ejected and became POW. Pilot of OV-10A killed.
* Other source states collision was with an O-1G Bird Dog.
Sources:
- JF Baugher
USAF Individual Aircraft Record Cards
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Apr-2013 16:51 | Uli Elch | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 25-Oct-2025 07:00 | phlamberts | Updated [Cn, Operator, Source, ] |
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