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Casualty Info
Home Town Spokane
Last Address Da Nang AB
Casualty Date Mar 25, 1968
Cause KIA-Killed in Action
Reason Air Loss, Crash - Land
Location Quang Nam (Vietnam)
Conflict Vietnam War
Location of Interment Willamette National Cemetery (VA) - Portland, Oregon
Major Donald McHugo served with the 8th Bomb Squadron, 35th Tactical Fighter Wing, 7th AIr Force, Danang AB, RVN. His tour began on 30 August 1967.
He was navigator of a B-57 bomber which crashed while attempting to land at Da Nang. Officials said McHugo ejected from the plane on its final approach, but his parachute failed to open. The plane reportedly had sustained battle damage before attempting the landing.
