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| Date: | Monday 22 May 1961 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Grumman F11F-1 Tiger |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | 141766 |
| MSN: | 83 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Beeville, TX -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | NAS Chase Field, TX/VT-26 |
Navy F-11 Tiger jet crashed in an open field.
Sources:
ForgottenJets (23 MAY 61)
Breckenridge American 23 MAY 1961, p1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Jan-2022 17:31 | TB | Added |
| 10-Mar-2022 16:31 | TB | Updated [Date, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 10-Mar-2022 16:32 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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