ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 260821
This information is added by users of ASN. Neither ASN nor the Flight Safety Foundation are responsible for the completeness or correctness of this information.
If you feel this information is incomplete or incorrect, you can submit corrected information.
| Date: | Monday 1 May 1961 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Vought F8U-1E Crusader |
| Owner/operator: | United States Marine Corps (USMC) |
| Registration: | 145427 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | South China Sea -
 Pacific Ocean
|
| Phase: | |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | USS Coral Sea |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed into the South China Sea off USS Coral Sea. Pilot Major Rash ejected.
Sources:
http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F8U.html
Civil Airworthiness
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-May-2021 07:20 | ASN archive | Added |
| 28-May-2021 20:43 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 28-May-2021 20:44 | TB | Updated [Source] |
Corrections or additions? ... Edit this accident description
The Aviation Safety Network is an exclusive service provided by:
Quick Links:
| ASN Home | Send Correction / Feedback |
| FSF Home | Disclaimer | Copyright |
| Contact Us | Privacy Policy |
| Press / Media |
CONNECT WITH US:
©2024 Flight Safety Foundation