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| Date: | Thursday 6 March 1969 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Grumman TF-9J Cougar |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | 147391 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | NAAS Kingsville, TX -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | NAAS Kingsville, TX/VT-21 |
Hit a crash truck whilst taking off. The truck driver was killed and a fireman injured. Pilot Lt (jg) Andrew J. Notis ejected from his Cougar jet and suffered also injuries.
Sources:
The Victoria Advocat 8 March 1968, p8B
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Jan-2022 18:30 | TB | Added |
| 27-Jun-2022 16:08 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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