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Date: | Wednesday 13 August 1958 |
Time: | night |
Type: | Vought F8U-1 Crusader |
Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
Registration: | 145332 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | 3 mi SE of NAS Oceana, VA -
United States of America
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Phase: | |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | NAS Oceana, VA/VA-103 |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Crashed shortly after take-off. Lt (jg) H.F. Herndon (25) ejected and was minor injured. Airplane crashed into the ocean.
Sources:
The Evening Star 14 August 1958, pA19
Scramble
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
27-Oct-2018 13:11 |
J155 |
Added |
06-Feb-2022 16:36 |
TB |
Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |