Accident Grumman F9F-6 Cougar ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 277399
 
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Date:Monday 28 January 1957
Time:
Type:Grumman F9F-6 Cougar
Owner/operator:United States Marine Corps (USMC)
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Lake Okeechobee, FL -   United States of America
Phase:
Nature:Military
Departure airport:MCAS Miami, FL
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed into lake. No trace of the F9F-6 Cougar or Marine Reserve pilot Capt Kenneth R. Perkins (35) found.

Sources:

St. Petersburg Times 29 January 1957, p1

Revision history:

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