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| Date: | Thursday 9 January 1958 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Grumman F11F-1 Tiger |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | 138627 |
| MSN: | 24 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | VX-3 |
Crash-landed after engine failure. Blue Angels pilot Lt John Dewenter unhurt.
Sources:
https://www.geocities.ws/blue-angels-history/accident%20history.html (8 FEB 58)
Forgotten Jets (9 JAN 58)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Jan-2022 08:51 | TB | Added |
| 09-Aug-2022 11:58 | TB | Updated [Date, Registration, Cn, Departure airport, Source, ] |
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