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Location:
Idaho -
Date:
08/09/1968 -
Incident Type:
Fixed Wing Incident -
Description:
At 1430 on August 9, 1968, a Grumman TBF Avenger air tanker registered N5635N and operating as Tanker D3 crashed during fire suppression operations, killing the sole pilot. The location of the accident is identified as "Graham" but may refer to Graham Peak, Idaho. Very little information about this accident is readily available, including the pilot's name.
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