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| Date: | Friday 26 September 1958 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Vought F8U-1 Crusader |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | 143805 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | between Formosa and Okinawa -
 Pacific Ocean
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | USS Midway/VF-211 |
Crashed in the sea. Pilot D R McKee ejected safely.
Sources:
Civil Airworthiness
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Oct-2018 08:43 | J155 | Added |
| 04-Mar-2022 13:38 | TB | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Narrative, ] |
| 04-Mar-2022 13:39 | TB | Updated [Damage, ] |
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