Incident Vought F-8C Crusader 146935,
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Date:Tuesday 8 September 1964
Time:c. 10:58
Type:Silhouette image of generic F8 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Vought F-8C Crusader
Owner/operator:United States Navy (USN)
Registration: 146935
MSN: 641
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Kamisouyagi/Yamato City, Kanagawa Prefecture -   Japan
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Atsugi AB
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed into factory hall due to engine failure. Pilot ejected.

Sources:

El Litoral 8 September 1964, p1
http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F8U.html
JASDF aircraft accidents

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
02-Jun-2015 18:30 TB Added
15-May-2021 16:44 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Location, Source, Narrative]
29-Jul-2021 06:44 TB Updated [Time, Cn, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Source]

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