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| Date: | Saturday 13 June 1959 |
| Time: | c. 10:00 |
| Type: | Temco TT-1 Pinto |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | N78856 ? |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 10 mi S of NAS Patuxent River, MD -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | NATC Patuxent River, MD |
Navy "TT1" jet trainer crashed into the Chesapeake Bay during a test run. Pilot Lt Cmdr George S. Burdick (35) ejected and rescued by fishing boad. Aircraft crashed near Point No Point, St Mary's County.
Sources:
The Coastline Times 14 June 1959, p1
Temco TT-1 Pinto
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Jan-2022 21:41 | TB | Added |
| 27-Jul-2022 17:39 | TB | Updated [Registration, Source, ] |
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