Incident McDonnell F2H Banshee ? ,
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Date:Wednesday 4 July 1956
Time:night
Type:McDonnell F2H Banshee ?
Owner/operator:United States Navy (USN)
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Fowler, CA -   United States of America
Phase:
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
"A twin jet Navy all weather interceptor fighter" crash-landed in a farm field in the Fowler area at night. The pilot Lt William L. Murphy escaped uninjured.

Sources:

Madera Tribune 5 July 1956, p1

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
28-Aug-2022 08:31 TB Added
28-Aug-2022 12:23 TB Updated [Aircraft type]
28-Aug-2022 17:34 TB Updated [Narrative]

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