Accident North American FJ-2 Fury (F-86E) 131981 ,
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Date:Wednesday 13 April 1955
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic F86 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American FJ-2 Fury (F-86E)
Owner/operator:United States Marine Corps (USMC)
Registration: 131981
MSN: 181-55
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:21 mi from NAS Atsugi -   Japan
Phase:
Nature:Military
Departure airport:NAS Atsugi/VMF-235
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed. Pilot Joe Allen Smith killed in bail-out.

Sources:

AAIR (KBO)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
29-Dec-2021 18:03 TB Updated [Date, Cn, Narrative]
05-Sep-2022 07:51 TB Updated [Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]

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