Incident Grumman F9F-5 Panther 126655,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 86203
 
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Date:Thursday 22 January 1953
Time:
Type:Grumman F9F-5 Panther
Owner/operator:United States Navy (USN)
Registration: 126655
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:off USS Valley Forge -   Pacific Ocean
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:USS Valley Forge/VF-51
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Operated out of USS Valley Forge (CVA-45) aircraft carrier. Power failure just after takeoff, ditched. Charles Edward Mulligan.

Sources:

http://www.dtic.mil/dpmo/korea/reports/air/
AAIR (DTCEF)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
14-May-2021 08:30 harro Updated [Registration, Location, Departure airport, Source]
15-Sep-2022 08:28 TB Updated [Operator, Country, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]

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