Patrol Squadron Fifty - Moffett Field, CA
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DougK
N 37° 24.714 W 122° 03.420
10S E 583450 N 4140984
Two P-3 Orions, based at Moffett Naval Air Station, collided in mid-air over the Pacific Ocean about 60 miles southwest of San Diego on 21 March 1991. This is a memorial to the 27 crew members aboard both planes who were killed.
Waymark Code: WMA0ZW
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 10/28/2010
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Two
P-3 Orions, based at
Moffett Naval Air Station, collided in mid-air over the Pacific Ocean about 60 miles southwest of San Diego on 21 March 1991. This is a memorial to the 27 crew members aboard both planes who were killed.
There were 13 crew members were aboard one P-3 Orion and 14 on the other. The planes were on a training mission from Moffett Naval Air Station near San Jose. Crew member names on the monument are also listed at the website.
Parking is available at the adjacent parking lot.
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Must be US Citizen to enter Moffett Airfield
Sponsor(s): US Navy
Parking coordinates: Not Listed
Date dedicated: Not listed
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