Incident McDonnell JF-101B Voodoo 56-0237,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 259575
 
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Date:Monday 16 November 1959
Time:
Type:McDonnell JF-101B Voodoo
Owner/operator:U.S. Air Force (USAF)
Registration: 56-0237
MSN: 137
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:11 nm NW Edwards AFB -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Edwards AFB
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Voodoo 56-0237 was designated as a JF-101B to reflect a Voodoo that was modified for research and development purposes. The aircraft had been transferred back to McDonnell. On 16-Nov-1959, the aircraft crashed 11 miles NW of Edwards AFB, near California City. McDonnell test pilot Donald H. Stuck ejected but was seriously injured.

Sources:

http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F-101.html
X-Plane Crashes: Exploring Experimental, Rocket Plane, and Spycraft ...By Tony Moore (Pg 149)


Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
12-Aug-2021 11:36 Cosmo Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]

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