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| Date: | Tuesday 25 May 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Grumman TBF-1 Avenger |
| Owner/operator: | US Navy |
| Registration: | 06375 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | - |
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crew bailed out due to bad weather in flight from NAS Hilo to NAS Ford Island . This may actually be 06325 I also have this one as having ditched off Belleau Wood CVL-24 in Chesapeake Bay during a torpedo drill.
Sources:
http://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/navyserials.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Nov-2010 11:55 | ASN archive | Added |
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