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| Date: | Thursday 11 July 1963 |
| Time: | 13:33 |
| Type: | Grumman F-11A Tiger |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | 141808 |
| MSN: | 125 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 1 mi NW of NAS Chase Field, TX -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | NAS Chase Field, TX/VT-26 |
Forced landing in a cotton field. Pilot Lt Frederick Lewis (26) ejected safely before the aircraft hit the ground.
Sources:
Scramble
The Victoria Advocat 12 July 1963, p1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Jan-2022 19:59 | TB | Added |
| 11-Jan-2022 14:17 | TB | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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