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| Date: | Friday 4 July 1958 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Grumman F9F Panther |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | S of Pensacola, FL -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | NAS Pensacola, FL |
| NAS Chase Field, TX |
A flaming F9F Panther jet crashed into the sea from a four ship formation from NAS Beeville, TX, during a cross-country flight after Naval aviation cadet Paul E. Frederick ejected and rescued unhurt.
Sources:
Lakeland Ledger 6 July 1958, p10A
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 30-Apr-2022 19:17 | TB | Added |
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