Accident Vought F-8D Crusader 147911, Friday 13 August 1965
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Date:Friday 13 August 1965
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic F8 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Vought F-8D Crusader
Owner/operator:United States Navy (USN)
Registration: 147911
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:10 mi W of Phat Diem Than Ho, NVN -   Vietnam
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:USS MIDWAY (CVA-41)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Shot down by AAA. Pilot KIA.

Sources:

- JF Baugher

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
31-Aug-2012 11:59 Uli Elch Added
02-Jun-2015 18:29 TB Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Narrative]
01-Jul-2024 16:36 Cobar Updated [Departure airport]

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