Incident Vought RF-8A Crusader 145612,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 260848
 
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Date:Monday 8 March 1965
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic F8 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Vought RF-8A Crusader
Owner/operator:United States Marine Corps (USMC)
Registration: 145612
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:MCAS Cherry Point, NC -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:MCAS Cherry Point, NC/VCR-..
Confidence Rating: Little or no information is available
Narrative:
Crashed and burned beside the runway after Marine Capt Gary A. Davis (30) parachuted to safety.

Sources:

http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F8U.html
Star-News 9 March 1965, p16

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
16-May-2021 07:20 ASN archive Added
30-Jul-2022 08:10 TB Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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