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| Date: | Wednesday 1 August 1951 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat |
| Owner/operator: | Aéronavale |
| Registration: | 79812 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | off Provence -
 France
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | carrier Arromanches |
Crashed in sea. Pilot Josset (26).
Sources:
Aéronavale
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Aug-2020 12:40 | TB | Added |
| 16-Aug-2020 12:44 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
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