| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 158828 |
| Military Code: | NF-402 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | LTV A-7 Corsair II |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | LTV A-7 Corsair II |
| Aircraft Version: | LTV A-7E Corsair II |
| C/n (msn): | E384 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Navy |
| Unit Markings: | VA-56 |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | YokotaMap |
| Country: | Japan |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: RJTY IATA: OKO Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 7 July 1979 |
| Photo from: | Bob Thomas Collection |
| Photo ID: | 593270 |
| Photo Comment |
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Assigned to VA-195 from 1973 - 1978, then transferred to VA-56. On 17 December 1980, after taking off from NAS Atsugi Japan, there was a loss of engine power and the aircraft crashed near Oshima Island. The pilot ejected safely. Slide taken by Mr. Akira Watanabe. This photo was added on 11 August 2023, and has since been viewed 376 times. |