ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 281208
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| Date: | Tuesday 18 April 1961 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas A4D Skyhawk |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | N of Greenville, TX -
 Germany
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | NAS China Lake, CA |
| MCAS Cherry Point, NC |
Crashed after Lt G.E. LeBlanc ejected safely due to flame out while flying in three ship formation.
Sources:
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc975683/?q=navy%20pilot%20ejected
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Aug-2022 12:56 | TB | Added |
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