Midway utility SNJ ditched 3/8/54
Ditched due to loss of engine power
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On the French Riviera, just one mile south of the harbor of Cannes, we discovered the wreck of an aircraft type North American U
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The plane is in 130' of water. The only markings left is the data plate in the forward cockpit, SNJ type 5C, US Navy serial numb
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SNJ #51921 was delivered to the US Navy on October 14, 1943. History : Pensacola, VN5D8, Bronson, VN6D8, Ellyson, Glynco, FARSRO
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Philippe Castellano - 4th of July 2005 at Cannes, and the dedication plaque for the B-24 Liberator crew of the 464th Bomber Grou
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Philippe and SNJ
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SNJ-921-1953. I served in USS Midway CVB-41/CV-41 Nov. 1952 through June 1954. At the time I was an AD-2. I was assigned to th
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SNJ-921 1953. Midway departed Norfolk, VA. 4 Jan. 1954 for extended duty in the Mediterranean Sea with two SNJ-5C aircraft onboa
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SNJ-921 April 1953. On returning from the ship I noticed Joe Sinkking out by the second aircraft. Aircraft buno 921was nowhere
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SNJ Crew at Cannes Airfield April 1953 L-R - R. Milburn, Joe Sinking, Toman, (Rear) CPO Broulette, Bob Allwine - courtesy of Bob