Grumman E-2A Hawkeye crash, Apr 8, 1970 (5 killed), Gulf...
Grumman E-2A Hawkeye accident on April 8, 1970 near Gulf of Tonkin, Vietnam with 5 fatalities.
- Date: April 8, 1970
- Aircraft: Grumman E-2A Hawkeye
- Location: Gulf of Tonkin, Vietnam
- Fatalities: 5
- Phase of flight: En route
A US Navy E-2A Hawkeye from USS Coral Sea reported a cockpit fire during a maritime patrol and turned back toward the carrier. It crashed into the Gulf of Tonkin in April 1970, and all five crew members were killed.