Incident Grumman F8F Bearcat 94781, Saturday 14 August 1948
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Date:Saturday 14 August 1948
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic BCAT model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Grumman F8F Bearcat
Owner/operator:"Blue Angels" US Navy
Registration: 94781
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:NAS Jacksonville -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:NAS Jacksonville
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Take off with structural collapse. Pilot safe

Sources:

AAIR

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