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| Date: | Thursday 12 March 1970 |
| Time: | 17:40 |
| Type: | Grumman F-9J Cougar |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | 141648 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 10 mi S of Woodsboro, TX -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | NAS Chase Field, TX/VT-25 |
"TAF9J Cougar jet...from VT-25" crashed after Pilot Lt (jg) David P. Erickson (24) had ejected safely.
Sources:
The Victoria Advocat 13 March 1970, p1
Scramble
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Jan-2022 13:08 | TB | Added |
| 27-Jun-2022 15:43 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Narrative, ] |
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