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| Date: | Friday 19 May 1972 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  North American Rockwell OV-10A Bronco |
| Owner/operator: | USAF - 20th Tactical Air Support Squadron |
| Registration: | 67-14622 |
| MSN: | 321-30 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Quang Tri city in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam -
 Vietnam
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
67-14622 shot down by ground fire and crashed down a few miles from Quang Tri city in Quang Tri Province, South Vietnam May 19, 1972.
Pilot - Capt. David P. Mott and Chief Warrant Officer William "Bill" E. Thomas, Jr., USMC (on TDY to 20 TASS) ejected safely, but were captured and taken POW. They were finally released on 27th March 1973
Sources:
1. Scramble
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2. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1967.htm]l
3. http://web.archive.org/web/20160917114715/
4. http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/OV_10_BRONCO.htm
USAF Aerospace Vehicle Inventory History reports
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Nov-2011 01:09 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 19-Aug-2013 14:19 | Uli Elch | Updated [Phase, Narrative, ] |
| 08-Feb-2021 09:05 | HB | Updated [Operator, Source, Operator, ] |
| 04-Nov-2025 19:42 | phlamberts | Updated [Cn, Operator, Source, ] |
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