Descripción:
Crashed during a logistics flight. The airplane was based as NAS Cubi Point.
» Vietnam Air Losses : United States Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps fixed-wing aircraft losses in Southeast Asia 1961-1973 / Chris Hobson
» The Spokesman-Review - Dec 13, 1971
| Estado: | |
| Fecha: | domingo 12 diciembre 1971 |
| Tipo: |  Grumman C-2A Greyhound |
| Operador: | United States Navy |
| Registración: | 152793 |
| Numéro de série: | 10 |
| Año de Construcción: | |
| Tripulación: | Fatalidades: 4 / Ocupantes: 4 |
| Pasajeros: | Fatalidades: 6 / Ocupantes: 6 |
| Total: | Fatalidades: 10 / Ocupantes: 10 |
| Daños en la Aeronave: | Destruido |
| Consecuencias: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Ubicación: | 320 km (200 milles) SW of Cubi Point NAS, Philippines [South China Sea] ( Océano Pacífico)
|
| Fase: | En ruta (ENR) |
| Naturaleza: | Militar |
| Aeropuerto de Salida: | Luzon Island-Cubi Point NAS (NCP/RPMB), Filipinas |
| Saigon-Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN/VVTS), Vietnam |
Crashed during a logistics flight. The airplane was based as NAS Cubi Point.
Fuentes:
» US Navy and US Marine Corps Aircraft Serial Numbers and Bureau Numbers--1911 to Present / Joe Baugher» Vietnam Air Losses : United States Air Force, Navy and Marine Corps fixed-wing aircraft losses in Southeast Asia 1961-1973 / Chris Hobson
» The Spokesman-Review - Dec 13, 1971
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This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Luzon Island-Cubi Point NAS to Saigon-Tan Son Nhat International Airport as the crow flies is 1532 km (958 miles).
Accident location: Global; accuracy within tens or hundreds of kilometers.
Distance from Luzon Island-Cubi Point NAS to Saigon-Tan Son Nhat International Airport as the crow flies is 1532 km (958 miles).
Accident location: Global; accuracy within tens or hundreds of kilometers.
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