Incident Vought RF-8A Crusader 145604,
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Date:Tuesday 16 October 1962
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic F8 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Vought RF-8A Crusader
Owner/operator:VFP-62 Det65 US Navy
Registration: 145604
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Cecil Field FL -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Cecil Field
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Engine failure in take off, pilot LCDR W Newby Kelt ejected safely

Sources:

Civil Airworthiness

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
23-Nov-2018 13:13 J155 Added
10-Feb-2020 16:03 Iwosh Updated [Operator, Operator]

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