ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 280928
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Date: | Thursday 20 September 1962 |
Time: | night |
Type: | Vought F-8A Crusader |
Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
Registration: | 143774 ? |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Princess Anne County, VA -
United States of America
|
Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | NAS Oceana, VA/VU-4 |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Collided with Crusader 143778 during "section tacan" approach. USNR Lt (jg) William Henry "Billy" Bader (25) died.
Note: see 143774 VU-4 dbr in accident 3 APR 62, date error ?
Sources:
Free Lance-Star 21 September 1962, p5
Forgotten Jets
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
29-Jul-2022 20:40 |
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29-Jul-2022 21:21 |
TB |
Updated [Aircraft type] |
29-Jul-2022 21:32 |
TB |
Updated [Narrative] |
30-Jul-2022 05:03 |
TB |
Updated [Registration, Source, Narrative] |
30-Jul-2022 07:45 |
TB |
Updated [Registration, Narrative] |
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