Date: 1 August 1966 |
Aircraft type: O-1E Bird Dog |
Serial Number: 56-2550 |
Military Unit: 20 TASS, 505 TACG |
Service: USAF |
Home Base: Da Nang detached to Tan Son Nhut |
Name(s): |
Lt Col E Abersold (Survived) |
The fourth USAF aircraft lost in this day was a Bird Dog FAC that crash-landed due to damage to its port wing from ground fire. The aircraft landed close to Dong Ha just south of the DMZ and the pilot was recovered with only minor injuries. |
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