ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 225754
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Date: | Thursday 6 June 1957 |
Time: | night |
Type: | McDonnell F3H-2N Demon |
Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
Registration: | 136994 |
MSN: | 187 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | 130 mi NE of Jacksonville, FL -
United States of America
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Phase: | |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | NAS Cecil Field, FL/VF-31 |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Two McDonnell F3H Demon jets (136993 and 136994) crashed into the sea during a training exercise. Cmdr J.E. Tefft rescued from a raft. Other pilot missing.
Sources:
San Bernardino Sun 8 June 1957, p2
Scramble
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
27-Aug-2022 17:15 |
TB |
Updated [Cn, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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