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| Date: | Friday 30 September 1960 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Grumman F9F-8B Cougar |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | 141133 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near NAS Chase Field NAS, TX -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| NAS Chase Field, TX/VT-25 |
"F9F8B" crashed. Instructor Lt John Haskell Bowen, Jr (31).
Sources:
Youngstown Vindicator 1 October 1960, p2
Forgotten Jets (1 OCT 60)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Apr-2021 18:31 | TB | Added |
| 18-Jan-2022 21:51 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 19-Jan-2022 13:52 | TB | Updated [Registration, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 17-Mar-2022 20:54 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 31-Mar-2022 17:40 | TB | Updated [Departure airport, Narrative, ] |
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