ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 216674
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| Date: | Friday 7 June 1957 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Vought F8U-1 Crusader |
| Owner/operator: | Chance Vought Aircraft |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 2 mi N of NAS Hensley Field, TX -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Test |
| Departure airport: | NAS Hensley, Dallas, TX |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Aircraft for structural limits after high speed fly pass over US Navy Cadets, test pilot James Buckner (31) killed.
Sources:
https://www.texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc802305/?q=navy%20jet%20
Youngstown Vindicator 8 June 1957, pA23
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Oct-2018 19:53 | J155 | Added |
| 01-Jun-2019 21:47 | TB | Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 29-Mar-2022 13:46 | TB | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source] |
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