ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 277186
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| Date: | Wednesday 27 August 1952 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  North American SNJ-5C Texan |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
| Registration: | 51860 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | ca 15 mi S of Pensacola, FL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | USS Cabot |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Navy trainer plane crashed into the Gulf of Mexico after take-off from carrier. Body of Flight Cadet Malcolm E. Tedford not recovered.
Sources:
St. Petersburg Times 29 August 1952, p2
AAIR
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Apr-2022 16:41 | TB | Added |
| 15-Aug-2022 08:06 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source] |
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