Quonset Point Naval Air Station – February 5, 1951
Douglas Skyraider
U. S. Navy Photo
On February 5, 1951, two AD-4 Skyraider aircraft, (Bu. No. 123902, and Bu. No. 123900), collided with each other while taxiing resulting in significant damage to both aircraft. Neither pilot was injured. The accident was blamed on inadequate snow plowing by ground personnel.
Source: U. S. Navy accident report dated February 5, 1951.
