ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 274343
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| Date: | Saturday 23 March 1968 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Grumman TF-9J Cougar |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
| Registration: | 147327 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | SE of Corpus Christi, TX -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | carrier |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Navy student pilot was killed when the TF9J Cougar jet he was flying crashed into the Gulf of Mexico during carrier qualification operations.
Sources:
The Victoria Advocat 24 March 1968, p5A
Scramble
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Jan-2022 15:35 | TB | Added |
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