ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 261348
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| Date: | Tuesday 1 November 1955 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Chance Vought F7U-3 Cutlass |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
| Registration: | 129586 |
| MSN: | 70 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | USS Hancock -
 Pacific Ocean
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | VF-124 |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crash landed onboard USS Hancock in the West Pacific and written off. Pilot USN Lt (jg) George Barrett Milliard (25) was seriously injured when ejection seat fired when plane hit barrier. He died 4 NOV.
Sources:
http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F7U.html
USS Hancock Cruisebooks 55-56 (4 NOV 55)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-May-2021 11:07 | ASN archive | Added |
| 30-Mar-2022 13:11 | TB | Updated [Other fatalities, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 17-Aug-2022 18:53 | TB | Updated [Cn] |
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