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| Date: | Friday 22 June 1956 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Grumman F9F-8B Cougar |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Blakely, GA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | NAS Jacksonville, FL |
| NAS Dallas, TX |
Crashed. Body of pilot Lt (jg) Harold R. Lake (26) located ,still in his ejector seat, in a swamp four miles from the crash scene 28 JUN.
Sources:
Evening Star 29 June 1956, pB8
St. Petersburg Times 26 June 1956, p34 (type)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Jan-2022 13:11 | TB | Added |
| 10-Apr-2022 13:22 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Phase, Destination airport, Source, ] |
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