ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 263249
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Date: | Monday 19 November 1956 |
Time: | |
Type: | Douglas F4D-1 Skyray |
Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
Registration: | 134780 |
MSN: | 10374 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near Cressey, CA -
United States of America
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Phase: | |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | NAS Moffett Field, CA |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Crashed in a walnut grove, about 10 miles north of Merced, after pilot Lt Cmdr R.K. Awtrey had ejected safely. He piloted the lead plane of a three ship formation.
Sources:
http://forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F4D-1.html Madera Tribune 20 November 1956, p1
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
29-May-2021 16:15 |
ASN archive |
Added |
03-Jan-2022 09:38 |
TB |
Updated [Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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