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| Date: | Thursday 24 July 1958 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Vought F8U-1P Crusader |
| Owner/operator: | US Navy VFP-61 |
| Registration: | 145605 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | off US west coast -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Impact with water, pilot Lcdr Len G Derse ejected safely.
Sources:
Civil Airworthiness
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Oct-2018 13:07 | J155 | Added |
| 25-Feb-2022 15:03 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Narrative, ] |
| 25-Feb-2022 15:07 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 26-Feb-2022 19:25 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
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