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| Date: | Tuesday 14 August 1956 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Douglas F4D-1 Skyray |
| Owner/operator: | United States Marine Corps (USMC) |
| Registration: | 134812 |
| MSN: | 10406 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 3 mi NW of MCAAS Mojave, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed in the Mojave desert. Pilot 1°Lt Douglas L. Sneed (28) ejected at 5,000ft after operational difficulty.
Sources:
http://forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F4D-1.html
San Bernardino Sun 15 August 1956, p4
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-May-2021 16:15 | ASN archive | Added |
| 02-Jan-2022 18:57 | TB | Updated [Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Source, Narrative, ] |
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