ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 217491
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| Date: | Tuesday 27 February 1962 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Vought F-8A Crusader |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
| Registration: | 146975 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Borrego Springs, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | NAS Miramar, CA/VF-124 |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Mid air collision with 145396. Navy Lt (Jg) Robert G. Bengston (24) at first of three ejections.
Sources:
Civil Airworthiness
Lakeland Ledger 28 February 1962, p7
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Nov-2018 21:14 | J155 | Added |
| 10-Feb-2020 15:23 | Iwosh | Updated [Operator, Phase, Nature, Operator] |
| 02-Jun-2022 19:24 | TB | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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