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| Date: | Monday 11 October 1954 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Grumman F6F Hellcat |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 15 mi SW of Kingsville, TX -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | NAAS Kingsville, TX |
Crashed and burned after two Hellcat collided. Cadet James Hogue (23) was killed, Cadet G.W. Clanton (23) landed his damaged plane at the station.
Sources:
THe Daily News-Telegram 12 October 1954, p1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Mar-2022 17:16 | TB | Added |
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