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| Date: | Wednesday 7 February 1962 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Grumman F11F-1 Tiger |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | 141763 |
| MSN: | 80 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near NAS Chase Field, TX -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| NAS Chase Field, TX/VT-26 |
Crashed while approaching. Marine Lt Leslie J. Weed (24) parachuted to safety.
Sources:
Scramble
The Cuero Report 8 February 1962, p5
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Jan-2022 17:28 | TB | Added |
| 26-Jul-2022 12:44 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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