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| Date: | Thursday 10 February 1955 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Grumman F9F-6 Cougar |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy |
| Registration: | 131033 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near OLT Holtville, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| OLT Holtville, CA |
Crashed 2000ft from Navy Outlaying Field, while simulating carrier landings. Ens. John D. Nordgren (21), VF-142 NAS Miramar, CA, temporary based at NAS El Centro, CA.
Sources:
San Bernardino Sun 11 February 1955, p25
AAIR
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Sep-2022 16:14 | TB | Added |
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