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| Date: | Tuesday 31 July 1951 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Grumman F9F-2 Panther |
| Owner/operator: | United States Marine Corps (USMC) |
| Registration: | 127108 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | off USS Tarawa - |
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Ditched on take-off from USS Tarawa. Pilot was killed.
Sources:
http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F9F.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-May-2021 17:22 | ASN archive | Added |
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