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| Date: | Tuesday 13 August 1957 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Grumman F9F-8B Cougar |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | 138858 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | NAS Chincoteague, VA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | NAS Chincoteague, VA/VA-126 |
Crashed during take-off for a routine flight. Ens. Frank Akio Ouchi (21).
Sources:
http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F9FCougar.html
Shin Nichibei 15 August 1957, p1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-May-2021 19:26 | ASN archive | Added |
| 05-Apr-2022 17:32 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Other fatalities, Country, Departure airport, ] |
| 27-Aug-2022 17:37 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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