Accident Douglas F3D-2 Skyknight 124641,
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Date:Thursday 9 October 1952
Time:night
Type:Douglas F3D-2 Skyknight
Owner/operator:United States Navy (USN)
Registration: 124641
MSN: 7511
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:75 mi S of Albufeira -   Portugal
Phase:
Nature:Military
Departure airport:USS Franklin D. RooseveltVC-4
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Navy jet missing on flight from carrier. Lt Cmdr Cleveland L. Null (31) and Simon J. Burttshell.

Sources:

The Evening Star 13 October 1952, pA7
AAIR

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-Feb-2022 14:25 TB Added
15-Aug-2022 06:59 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Source]
16-Aug-2022 07:47 TB Updated [Cn, Departure airport, Narrative]

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