Accident Vought F-8A Crusader 145333, Tuesday 8 December 1964
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Date:Tuesday 8 December 1964
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic F8 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Vought F-8A Crusader
Owner/operator:United States Navy
Registration: 145333
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near NAS Atsugi -   Japan
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed into farm house after Lt (jg) Caleb W. Clark ejected and injured.

Sources:

http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F8U.html
Youngstown Vindicator 9 December 1964, p1

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
16-May-2021 07:20 ASN archive Added
13-Feb-2022 13:55 TB Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative, ]

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