Mid-air collision Incident Grumman F9F-5 Panther 125949,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 260295
 
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Date:Thursday 30 May 1957
Time:
Type:Grumman F9F-5 Panther
Owner/operator:United States Navy (USN)
Registration: 125949
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:northeast Minneapolis, MN -   United States of America
Phase:
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed in northeast Minneapolis, MN after a collision with F9F-5 125958 during a Memorial Day. Lt (jg) John Forsmark (26) ejected.

Sources:

http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F9F.html
The Coastline Times 7 June 1957, p2

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
14-May-2021 17:22 ASN archive Added
08-Jan-2022 17:41 TB Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative]
21-Feb-2022 16:04 TB Updated [Narrative]
05-Apr-2022 17:28 TB Updated [Operator]

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