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| Date: | Sunday 30 November 1952 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: | Grumman F7F-3N Tigercat |
| Owner/operator: | United States Marine Corps (USMC) |
| Registration: | 80414 |
| MSN: | C.156 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 2 mi SE of New Bern, NC -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Miami, FL |
| MCAS Cherry Point, NC |
Crash-landed out of gas during return from a night flight. Last radio contact at 03:35. Col Raymond B. Hurst (45).
Sources:
The Dispatch 2 December 1952, p6
AAIR
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Sep-2022 18:11 | TB | Added |
| 09-Sep-2022 18:18 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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