Accident Chance Vought F7U-3M Cutlass 139894,
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Date:Saturday 2 February 1957
Time:
Type:Chance Vought F7U-3M Cutlass
Owner/operator:United States Navy (USN)
Registration: 139894
MSN: 75
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:N of San Diego, CA -   United States of America
Phase:
Nature:Military
Departure airport:NAS Miramar, CA/VA-116
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed and burst into flames on Camp Matthews Marine rifle range.

Sources:

Youngstown Vindicator 3 February 1956, pA8
Forgotten Jets (12 FEB 57, VA-116)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
29-May-2019 17:34 TB Added
18-Aug-2022 09:21 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
18-Aug-2022 09:21 TB Updated [Source]
18-Aug-2022 12:43 TB Updated [Source]

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