Incident Grumman TF-9J Cougar 142966,
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Date:Friday 20 November 1970
Time:09:00
Type:Grumman TF-9J Cougar
Owner/operator:United States Navy (USN)
Registration: 142966
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:12 mi NE of Beeville, TX -   United States of America
Phase:
Nature:Military
Departure airport:NAS Chase Field, TX/VT-25
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed after Lt (jg) Andrew A. Rasmussen (24) had ejected safely while on gunnery training flight.

Sources:

The Victoria Advocat 21 November 1970, p1
Scramble

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
28-Jan-2022 19:51 TB Added
28-Jan-2022 21:02 TB Updated [Registration, Source]
28-Jan-2022 21:04 TB Updated [Departure airport]
27-Jun-2022 16:05 TB Updated [Narrative]

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