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| Date: | Saturday 17 November 1951 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas AD-4 Skyraider |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | 123923 |
| MSN: | 7229 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | off North Korea -
 Pacific Ocean
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | USS Essex/VF-54 |
Operated out of USS Essex (CV-9) aircraft carrier. Power stall on takeoff, crashed into water, helo and whale boat SAR effort unsuccessful. Lt William Arnold Bryant, Jr (26).
(1) out of USS Bon Homme Richard, off North Korea
Sources:
http://www.dtic.mil/dpmo/korea/reports/air/
(1) AAIR (KTOA)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Oct-2022 14:23 | TB | Updated [Cn, Operator, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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