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144880-A4D-2-8176

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on
Manufacturer Serial Number
12126
Date
Custodian
VA 72
Record
8176
Model
A4D-2
Notes
Unidentified pilot ejected safely when his A4D spun in at about 1500 ft attitude after a night launch from the USS Independence on 04 May 1960 evidently caused by pilot disorientation He was rescued by plane guarding destroyer
Location
USS Independenc
BUNO
144880