Accident McDonnell Douglas F-4B Phantom II 150410,
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Date:Friday 26 November 1965
Time:night
Type:Silhouette image of generic F4 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
McDonnell Douglas F-4B Phantom II
Owner/operator:VF-74 US Navy
Registration: 150410
MSN: 196
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:North Atlantic, off USS Forrestal (CVA-59) -   Atlantic Ocean
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:USS Forrestal (CV-59)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Stalled during night launch and crashed into the sea off the port bow of the USS Forrestal. Both crew killed. Carrier was in the North Atlantic, en route to the Mediterranean

Sources:

http://web.archive.org/web/20171115212455/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/F-4_PHANTOM_USA/f4_phantom_US_1959-1965.htm
http://www.joebaugher.com/navy_serials/thirdseries19.html
https://www.navysite.de/cruisebooks/cv59-66/index.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
08-Feb-2013 12:55 Dr. John Smith Added
10-Jun-2013 18:20 Dr. John Smith Updated [Location]
16-Jun-2016 14:56 Aerossurance Updated [Time, Operator, Narrative]
27-Dec-2019 14:57 stehlik49 Updated [Operator, Operator]
11-Feb-2020 20:29 Iwosh Updated [Operator, Operator]

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