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| Date: | Tuesday 3 July 1956 |
| Time: | afternoon |
| Type: | North American AJ-2 Savage |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | 130407 |
| MSN: | 184-3 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Eustis, FL -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | NAS Sanford, FL |
Crashed from high altitude in a heavy thunderstorm. One body recovered in open chute.
Sources:
The Evening Star 4 July 1956, pB13
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Jun-2014 17:20 | Uli Elch | Added |
| 21-Jun-2014 17:22 | Uli Elch | Updated [Date, Registration, Cn, Narrative, ] |
| 08-Apr-2022 14:04 | TB | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Country, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 08-Apr-2022 15:31 | TB | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 14-Aug-2022 13:59 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
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