Accident North American T-2C Buckeye 158876, Sunday 29 …
The T-2C came in low and slow when the pilot attempted his first aircraft carrier landing. It attained nose high attitude, rolled inverted and crashed on the USS Lexington. Ens. Steven E....
USS Lexington Flight Deck Crash Coverage - WEAR Channel 3
Evening news coverage of the flight deck crash aboard USS Lexington (AVT-16) that killed five and injured several others off the coast of Pensacola, Florida....
T-2 Buckeye Crash - YouTube
The two-seat T-2 Buckeye, based at the Meridian, Miss., Naval Air Station, slammed into the carrier’s tower and cartweeled in flames into the flight deck Sunday afternoon during a practice ...
Wreck of Aircraft Carrier U.S.S. Lexington Found 76 Years After It …
2018年3月7日 · About 500 miles off the coast of eastern Australia and two miles down they located the wreck of the U.S.S. Lexington, one of the United States' first aircraft carriers, which was scuttled on...
PILOT IN CARRIER CRASH CAME IN AT WRONG ANGLE
1989年10月31日 · A young Navy pilot from Columbia, Md., attempting his first touch-and-go landing on the aircraft carrier USS Lexington, came in at the wrong angle and slammed into the ship's superstructure...
Lexington crash occurred when pilot flew too low - UPI Archives
1989年10月30日 · PENSACOLA, Fla. -- A Navy pilot attempting his first landing on an aircraft carrier was approaching too 'low and slow' when he crashed into the USS Lexington, killing five people and injuring...
USS Lexington (CV-16) - Wikipedia
At 23:22, parachute flares from Japanese planes silhouetted the carrier, and 10 minutes later, she was hit by a torpedo on the starboard side, knocking out her steering gear. Nine people were killed, two on the fantail and seven in the chief petty officers' mess room, which was a repair party station during general quarters.
Pilot Flew ‘Low and Slow’ Before Crash on Carrier
1989年10月31日 · A Navy pilot making his first landing attempt on an aircraft carrier was “low and slow” before his training jet crashed on the Lexington, killing him and four others, the ship’s captain said ...
City Woman Among Dead In Crash on Aircraft Carrier - The …
1989年10月31日 · A Navy pilot making his first landing attempt on an aircraft carrier was "low and slow" before his training jet crashed on the USS Lexington, killing him and four others, including an Oklahoma City woman, the ship's captain said Monday.
USS Lexington (CV-2) - Wikipedia
Lexington was scuttled by an American destroyer during the evening of 8 May to prevent her capture. The ship's wreck was located on 4 March 2018 by RV Petrel, which was part of an expedition funded by Paul Allen. Description and construction. Lexington on the slipway, 1925.