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Date: | Saturday 25 July 1953 |
Time: | night |
Type: | Grumman F9F-6 Cougar |
Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
Registration: | 127428 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | S. Happy Jack, AZ -
United States of America
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Phase: | |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | NAS Miramar, CA/VF-143 |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Crashed in rugget Mongollon Rim County. Lt (jg) Winton D. Horn (33) parachuted into woods and located next morning. He suffered serious back injury when he landed in a tree and died 2 AUG.
Sources:
Prescott Evening Courier 27 July 1953, p1/4 August 1953, p1
AAIR (KSSP)
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