Accident North American FJ-1 Fury 120342,
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Date:Thursday 20 November 1947
Time:
Type:North American FJ-1 Fury
Owner/operator:United States Navy (USN)
Registration: 120342
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:3 mi S of NAS Patuxent River, MD -   United States of America
Phase:
Nature:Military
Departure airport:NAS Patuxent River, MD
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed after failing to pull out from a dive. Lt Cmdr Robert P. Friesz (29).

Sources:

http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/FJ.html
Youngstown Vindicator 21 November 1947, p23

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-May-2021 11:07 ASN archive Added
24-Dec-2021 21:05 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
26-Dec-2021 18:47 TB Updated [Aircraft type]

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