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| Date: | Sunday 19 March 1967 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Grumman TF-9J Cougar |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | 147403 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | NAAS Kingsville, TX -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | NAAS Kingsville, TX/VT-21 |
Developed mechanical trouble at 400ft. Marine instructor Capt F.F. Harshbarger, Jr, and student Marine Lt Robert G. Lathorp ejected but the instructor was badly injured. The TF9J Cougar jet crashed 0,5 miles southeast of the runway.
Sources:
The Victoria Advocat 20 March 1967, p1
Scramble
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Jan-2022 18:39 | TB | Added |
| 28-Jun-2022 11:25 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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