4613
Flight / Schedule
4613
Aircraft
Lockheed P-2 HarpoonRegistration
4613
Date
June 8, 1968 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Military
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Crash Location
Luanda-4 de Fevereiro Luanda
Region
Africa • Angola
Coordinates
-8.8100°, 13.2361°
Narrative Report
On June 8, 1968 at 12:00 AM, 4613 experienced a crash involving Lockheed P-2 Harpoon, operated by Portuguese Air Force - Força Aerea Portuguesa, with the event recorded near Luanda-4 de Fevereiro Luanda.
The flight was categorized as military at a airport (less than 10 km from airport) crash site.
0 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.
Crew on board: 0, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
Crashed in unknown circumstances at Luanda Airport. There were no casualties.
Aircraft reference details include registration 4613.
Geospatial coordinates for this crash are approximately -8.8100°, 13.2361°.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed in unknown circumstances at Luanda Airport. There were no casualties.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Flight Type
Military
Crash Site
Airport (less than 10 km from airport)
Region / Country
Africa • Angola
Aircraft Details
Aircraft
Lockheed P-2 HarpoonRegistration
4613
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