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| Date: | Monday 24 August 1964 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Vought F-8E Crusader |
| Owner/operator: | United States Marine Corps (USMC) |
| Registration: | 150304 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | NAS Atsugi -
 Japan
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| NAS Atsugi |
Crashed into a tower on approach to NAS Atsugi, Japan.
Sources:
http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F8U.html
The Victoria Advocat 26 August 1964, p3
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-May-2021 07:20 | ASN archive | Added |
| 12-Jan-2022 16:14 | TB | Updated [Time, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 11-Apr-2022 19:35 | Anon. | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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