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| Date: | Monday 22 October 1956 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Douglas F4D-1 Skyray |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | 134805 |
| MSN: | 10399 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near NAS Miramar, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | VF-141 |
Crashed during ground controlled approach. Reserve pilot Ens. Grover Lee Cribbs (21).
Sources:
Blade Tribune 23 October 1956, p2
Scramble
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Jan-2022 21:02 | TB | Added |
| 02-Jan-2022 21:06 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Departure airport, Source, ] |
| 11-Apr-2022 19:14 | TB | Updated [Location, Narrative, ] |
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