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| Date: | Monday 1 April 1963 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Grumman TF-9J Cougar |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | 146377 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 14 mi NW of Freer, TX -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | NAS Kingsville, TX/VT-22 |
Instructor R.J. Nicolas and student Norman J. Coward ejected to safety when spun out and crashed.
Sources:
The Daily News-Telegram 2 April 1963, p6
Forgotten jets
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Mar-2022 15:04 | TB | Added |
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