Lockheed P-2 Harpoon crash, Jul 19, 1954 (7 killed), Ioni...
Lockheed P-2 Harpoon accident on July 19, 1954 near Ionian Sea, World with 7 fatalities. Cause: An engine failed in flight..
- Date: July 19, 1954
- Aircraft: Lockheed P-2 Harpoon
- Location: Ionian Sea, World
- Fatalities: 7
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: An engine failed in flight.
An Italian Air Force Lockheed Harpoon on a training flight from Catania lost an engine over the Ionian Sea on 19 July 1954. The pilot lost control, and the aircraft crashed into the sea off Calabria, killing all seven crew.