Incident Grumman TF-9J Cougar 147403,
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Date:Sunday 19 March 1967
Time:
Type:Grumman TF-9J Cougar
Owner/operator:United States Navy (USN)
Registration: 147403
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:NAAS Kingsville, TX -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:NAAS Kingsville, TX/VT-21
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Developed mechanical trouble at 400ft. Marine instructor Capt F.F. Harshbarger, Jr, and student Marine Lt Robert G. Lathorp ejected but the instructor was badly injured. The TF9J Cougar jet crashed 0,5 miles southeast of the runway.

Sources:

The Victoria Advocat 20 March 1967, p1
Scramble

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
19-Jan-2022 18:39 TB Added
28-Jun-2022 11:25 TB Updated [Narrative]

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