Incident Lockheed PV-2T Harpoon N7455C,
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Date:Saturday 5 January 1963
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic L37 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed PV-2T Harpoon
Owner/operator:Bird & Sons Inc
Registration: N7455C
MSN: 15-1597
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:E of Ban Houei Sane -   Laos
Phase:
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Shot down on supply flight. Two US crew and two Laotian loaders bailed out.

Sources:

The Victoria Advocat 7 January 1963, p1
JBaugher

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
16-Oct-2014 17:09 TB Added
08-Apr-2015 10:23 TB Updated [Aircraft type]
09-May-2015 18:09 TB Updated [Source]
17-Mar-2017 15:31 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Source]
17-Mar-2017 15:35 TB Updated [Location, Source]
20-May-2021 11:49 Uli Elch Updated [Operator]
03-Jun-2021 08:12 TB Updated [Phase, Source, Narrative]

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