Accident Vought F-8E Crusader 149176,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 260695
 
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Date:Tuesday 30 November 1965
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic F8 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Vought F-8E Crusader
Owner/operator:United States Navy (USN)
Registration: 149176
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Gulf of Tonkin -   Pacific Ocean
Phase:
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Little or no information is available
Narrative:
Crash landed on USS Ticonderoga in the Gulf of Tonkin and slid off into the sea. Pilot and one sailor on carrier were killed.

Sources:

http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F8U.html

Revision history:

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