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| Date: | Saturday 21 April 1962 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Vought F8U-1 Crusader |
| Owner/operator: | United States Marine Corps (USMC) |
| Registration: | 145485 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | off Eastern Puerto Rico -
 Puerto Rico
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | NAS Roosevelt Roads |
Crashed into the Atlantic Ocean. 2°Lt Kimberly L. Weller (24).
Sources:
The Evening Star 23 April 1962, pB5
PR
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Feb-2022 09:35 | TB | Added |
| 15-Sep-2024 05:18 | CJT | Updated [Registration, Source, ] |
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