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| Date: | Wednesday 22 February 1961 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Vought F8U-2 Crusader |
| Owner/operator: | US Navy VF-103 |
| Registration: | 146923 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | off USS Forrestal - |
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed in the sea off USS Forrestal, no any info about pilot fate. Date also noted as 2 JUN and 22 JUN.
Sources:
Civil Airworthiness
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Nov-2018 09:09 | J155 | Added |
| 26-Feb-2022 19:18 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Location, ] |
| 26-Feb-2022 19:29 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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