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| Date: | Wednesday 21 August 1957 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed TV-2 |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | 128695 |
| MSN: | 580-5812 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Refugio, TX -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | NAS Chase Field, TX |
Crashed after Cadet William McCarthy (21) on first solo flight had parachuted to safety.
Sources:
http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/T-33.html
The Victoria Advocat 22 August 1957, p1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-May-2021 16:51 | ASN archive | Added |
| 03-Sep-2022 19:24 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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