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| Date: | Tuesday 26 June 1962 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Vought F8U-1 Crusader |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | 143705 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | NAF China Lake CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | VC-4 |
Crashed, pilot Lt G E Custer ejected. Or 22 JUN ?
Sources:
Civil Airworthiness
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-Nov-2018 17:08 | J155 | Added |
| 10-Feb-2020 15:57 | Iwosh | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 27-Feb-2022 18:07 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Departure airport, Narrative, ] |
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