Lockheed P-2 Neptune crash, Oct 18, 1956 (4 killed), McMu...
Lockheed P-2 Neptune accident on October 18, 1956 near McMurdo Sound, Antarctica with 4 fatalities. Cause: The aircraft crashed while landing at...
- Date: October 18, 1956
- Aircraft: Lockheed P-2 Neptune
- Location: McMurdo Sound, Antarctica
- Fatalities: 4
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
- Cause: The aircraft crashed while landing at McMurdo in whiteout conditions.
A US Navy Neptune crashed while landing at McMurdo Station, Antarctica, on 18 October 1956 in whiteout conditions. Four crew were killed.