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| Date: | Monday 3 September 1956 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Grumman F9F-5 Panther |
| Owner/operator: | United States Marine Corps (USMC) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Los Angeles, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed while landing. 1°Marine Lt Paul Hightower, Jr (23).
Sources:
Breckenridge American 4 September 1956, p5
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Apr-2022 08:17 | TB | Added |
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