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| Date: | Thursday 2 February 1956 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | McDonnell F2H Banshee |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Pomona, NJ -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| NAS Atlantic City, NJ |
The attack plane crashed in woods during ground controlled landing through low clouds and rain, 2 miles northwest of NAS. Lt (jg) Randolph Clay Hanback (25).
Sources:
The Evening Star 3 February 1956, p1/5 February 1956, pA7
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Jan-2022 13:57 | TB | Added |
| 22-Jul-2022 06:34 | TB | Updated [Date, Source, Narrative, ] |
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