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| Date: | Friday 20 November 1970 |
| Time: | 09:00 |
| Type: | Grumman TF-9J Cougar |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | 142966 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 12 mi NE of Beeville, TX -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | NAS Chase Field, TX/VT-25 |
Crashed after Lt (jg) Andrew A. Rasmussen (24) had ejected safely while on gunnery training flight.
Sources:
The Victoria Advocat 21 November 1970, p1
Scramble
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Jan-2022 19:51 | TB | Added |
| 28-Jan-2022 21:02 | TB | Updated [Registration, Source, ] |
| 28-Jan-2022 21:04 | TB | Updated [Departure airport, ] |
| 27-Jun-2022 16:05 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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