ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 106672
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| Date: | Tuesday 18 July 1950 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Grumman F8F-2 Bearcat |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
| Registration: | 121536 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 4 mi N Novato, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Mid-air collision. Hit USAF AT-6 during glide bomb run near NAS Alameda, CA. Crashed 4 mi N of Navato, CA. The pilot of the AT-6 survived.
Pilot Donald G.Thor USN killed.
R.I.P.
Sources:
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/db.asp
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Jun-2014 14:24 | Uli Elch | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Narrative] |
| 23-Jul-2022 19:21 | angels one five | Updated [Other fatalities, Phase, Narrative] |
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