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| Date: | Thursday 14 January 1988 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Vought F-8E FN Crusader |
| Owner/operator: | Aeronavale |
| Registration: | 42 |
| MSN: | 1259 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Guessant -
 France
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Lost control and crashed near Guessant, France. Pilot was killed.
Picture from assembly Line location in Dallas
Last F8E-,FN no 42. 25nov 1963
Sources:
http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F8U.html
F8crusader in action squadron signal no 70
Images:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-May-2021 07:20 | ASN archive | Added |
| 29-May-2025 18:11 | Anon. | Updated [Source, Narrative, Photo, ] |
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