Accident Grumman F9F-7 Cougar 130839,
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Date:Tuesday 17 August 1954
Time:
Type:Grumman F9F-7 Cougar
Owner/operator:United States Navy (USN)
Registration: 130839
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Spring Hill, KS -   United States of America
Phase:
Nature:Military
Departure airport:NAS Olathe, KS/VF-886
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed on a farm 10 miles southeast of NAS Olathe, KS. Naval Reserve pilot Lt Frank Lee Wilkinson III.

Sources:

The Daily Spokesman (Pampa, TX) 18 AUG 1953, p4
AAIR (KCREF)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
11-Mar-2022 18:21 TB Added
11-Mar-2022 20:18 TB Updated [Narrative]
21-Sep-2022 13:20 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source, Narrative]

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