ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 260854
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| Date: | Tuesday 21 May 1963 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Vought F-8A Crusader |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
| Registration: | 145391 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near MCAS Yuma, AZ -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Little or no information is available |
Crashed near MCAS Yuma, AZ after being accidentally hit by a Sidewinder AAM fired by a VMF-334 Crusader.
Sources:
http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F8U.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-May-2021 07:20 | ASN archive | Added |
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