ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 60167
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| Date: | 24-MAR-1971 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  North American Rockwell OV-10A Bronco |
| Owner/operator: | 20 TASSqn /504 TASGp USAF (20 TASSqn /504 TASGp United States Air Force) |
| Registration: | 67-14693 |
| MSN: | 305-101 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | 5 miles east of Ban Talan -
 Laos
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Da Nang AFB, South Vietnam |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Shot down by AAA about five miles east of Ban Talan in southern Laos, at reported co-ordinates 15'51.00" North, 106'41.10" East. Pilot - 1st Lt Jack M Butcher - ejected, but was captured and taken POW. He was released from captivity on 28 March 1973.
Sources:
1. http://www.scopesys.com/cgi-bin/bio2.cgi?bio=B149
2. http://web.archive.org/web/20160917114715/
3. http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/OV_10_BRONCO.
4. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1967.htm]l
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 12 Jul 1969 | 155490 | VAL-4, US Navy | 2 | near Ap Bac, Chau Doc Province, 45 miles W of Saigon, South Vietnam |  |
w/o |
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Nov-2011 19:42 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 23-Nov-2011 18:21 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Narrative] |
| 01-May-2021 11:50 | dandy | Updated [Operator, Location, Source, Operator] |
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