Accident Grumman F9F-2 Panther 123688,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 260377
 
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Date:Friday 6 February 1953
Time:
Type:Grumman F9F-2 Panther
Owner/operator:United States Navy (USN)
Registration: 123688
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:USS Bon Homme Richard -   Pacific Ocean
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:USS Bon Homme Richard/VF-52
Confidence Rating: Little or no information is available
Narrative:
Crashed while attempting to land on carrier. Lt Marvin Edward "Jake" Hale (30).

Sources:

AAIR (KLAC)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
14-May-2021 17:22 ASN archive Added
15-Sep-2022 15:39 TB Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Country, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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