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| Date: | Monday 31 August 1953 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed TV-2 |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | 131791 |
| MSN: | 580-6625 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 5,5 mi NE of Benavides, TX -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | NAS Corpus Christi, TX |
| NAS Kingsville, TX/ATU-200 |
Navy jet trainer crashed in the sea. Navy Reserve pilot and Golf Ace Ens. Robert Harvey Olson.
Sources:
Evening Star 5 September 1953, pA13
AAIR (PE, not listed as killed)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-May-2021 16:51 | ASN archive | Added |
| 20-Jan-2022 21:28 | TB | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 03-Sep-2022 09:44 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Location, Destination airport, Source, ] |
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