Quonset Point, R. I. – July 30, 1943

Quonset Point Naval Air Station – July 30, 1943    

TBF-1 Avenger
U. S. Navy Photo

      At 10:40 p.m. on the night of July 30, 1943, a TBF Avenger, (Bu. No. 06097), with a pilot and two crewmen aboard, made an emergency wheels up crash-landing on runway 5.   There were no injuries. 

     Source:

     Quonset Point Crash Log at the Providence College Library archives. 

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