ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 281684
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| Date: | Monday 26 July 1954 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Chance Vought F7U-3 Cutlass |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
| Registration: | 129552 |
| MSN: | 36 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near USS Hancock -
 Pacific Ocean
|
| Phase: | |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | USS Hancock |
| NAS Miramar, CA/FASRON-3 |
Crashed into the ocean after pilot Lt Floyd Charles Nugent had parachuted to safety. The carrier was near the California coast, next to NAS North Island, CA.
Sources:
Coronado Eagle and Journal 29 July 1954, p1
AAIR
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Aug-2022 17:20 | TB | Added |
| 18-Aug-2022 09:01 | TB | Updated [Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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