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| Date: | Tuesday 16 October 1962 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Vought RF-8A Crusader |
| Owner/operator: | VFP-62 Det65 US Navy |
| Registration: | 145604 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Cecil Field FL -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Cecil Field |
Engine failure in take off, pilot LCDR W Newby Kelt ejected safely
Sources:
Civil Airworthiness
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Nov-2018 13:13 | J155 | Added |
| 10-Feb-2020 16:03 | Iwosh | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
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