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Date: | Tuesday 10 April 1962 |
Time: | 19:50 |
Type: | Grumman F9F-8B Cougar |
Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
Registration: | 141052 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | ca 7 mi SW of Goliad, TX -
United States of America
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Phase: | |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | NAS Chase Field, TX/VT-24 |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Crashed. Pilot Lt Wade Freeland (36).
Sources:
The Victoria Advocat 11 April 1962, p1/12 April 1962, p9
Forgotten Jets (11 APR 62)
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
16-May-2021 20:35 |
TB |
Added |
31-Mar-2022 18:51 |
TB |
Updated [Registration, Departure airport, Source] |