Mishaps.

On 2 May, the pilots of two F/A-18C Hornets of Marine Fighter Attack Squadron Attack Squadron may refer to:

An US military navy aircraft squadron - see List of United States Navy aircraft squadrons
42nd Attack Squadron, a squadron flying the MQ-9 Reaper
Jane's Attack Squadron, a World War II flight simulator

323 were killed while operating in Iraq. The aircraft were part of Carrier Air Wing 9 on board Carl Vinson (CVN (Card Verification Number) See CSC. 70).

A T-34C Turbo-Mentor, TH-57B Sea Ranger and TH-57C Sea Ranger of Training Wing 5 suffered Class A damage following a hail storm at NAS (1) See network access server.

(2) (Network Attached Storage) A specialized file server that connects to the network. A NAS device contains a slimmed-down operating system and a file system and processes only I/O requests by supporting the popular Whiting Field, Fla., on 26 March.

COPYRIGHT 2005 Department of the Navy, Naval Historical Center
No portion of this article can be reproduced without the express written permission from the copyright holder.

Reader Opinion

Article Details
Printer friendly Cite/link Email Feedback
Title Annotation:	Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 323 pilots killed
Author:	Leland, Wendy
Publication:	Naval Aviation News
Article Type:	Brief Article
Geographic Code:	7IRAQ
Date:	Jul 1, 2005
Words:	67
Previous Article:	For the record.(Multimission Maritime Aircraft )(Brief Article)
Next Article:	Air Test and Evaluation Squadron 21.
Topics:	Aircraft accidents Casualties Trainers (Aircraft) Accidents Training planes Accidents

Related Articles
Navy aims to Curtail Aviation Mishaps Caused by Crew Error.
Not all PGMs unresponsive to troops in close contact. (Letters to the Editor).(Letter to the Editor)
Mishaps. (Airscoop).
Viking strike in Iraq.(Airscoop)
Records.(People Planes Places)
Grampaw pettibone.
Summer Pulse underway.(Navy's Fleet Response Plan)
E-2/C-2 hit major milestones.(AIRSCOOP)(E-2 Hawkeye, C-2 Greyhound)
Mishaps.(AIRSCOOP)(Calendar)
Launching flights around the clock in the Persian Gulf.(UP FRONT)