Accident Grumman F9F-6 Cougar 131014, Saturday 9 October 1954
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Date:Saturday 9 October 1954
Time:
Type:Grumman F9F-6 Cougar
Owner/operator:United States Navy
Registration: 131014
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:off USS Coral Sea -   Mediterranean Sea
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:USS Coral Sea/VF-103
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed into the ocean 1,500 feet eastern of the carrier. Ens. Glenn E. Tucker.

Sources:

AAIR (KCR)

Revision history:

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