Incident Grumman TF-9J Cougar 147401,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 260602
 
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Date:Monday 20 July 1970
Time:night
Type:Grumman TF-9J Cougar
Owner/operator:United States Navy (USN)
Registration: 147401
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:S of Beeville, TX -   United States of America
Phase:
Nature:Military
Departure airport:NAS Chase Field, TX/VT-24
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Student pilot Lt (jg) D. Russell (24) ejected safely.

Sources:

http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F9FCougar.html
The Victoria Advocat 21 July 1970, p9A

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
15-May-2021 19:26 ASN archive Added
10-Jan-2022 13:38 TB Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
27-Jun-2022 15:46 TB Updated [Narrative]

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