Accident Vought RF-8A Crusader 146879,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 260782
 
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Date:Friday 13 November 1964
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic F8 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Vought RF-8A Crusader
Owner/operator:United States Marine Corps (USMC)
Registration: 146879
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Gulf of Tokin -   Pacific Ocean
Phase:
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Little or no information is available
Narrative:
Crashed into the Gulf of Tonkin after a collision with A-4C 149570. Pilot was killed.

Sources:

http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F8U.html

Revision history:

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16-May-2021 07:20 ASN archive Added

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