ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 274752
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| Date: | Thursday 6 August 1970 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Vought F-8 Crusader |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | ca 4 mi WNW of Sulphur Springs, TX -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed and burned on farm land. Lt Leon R. Swaim (27/NAS North Island, CA).
Sources:
The Victoria Advocat 7 August 1970, p5A
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Jan-2022 20:12 | TB | Added |
| 28-Jul-2022 18:52 | TB | Updated [Narrative] |
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