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Date: | Monday 28 December 1959 |
Time: | |
Type: | McDonnell F3H-2 Demon |
Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
Registration: | 145289 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | NAS Alameda, CA -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | NAS Alameda, CA |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Missed the runway and skidded into the San Francisco Bay. Pilot C.H. Dorchester escaped injury.
Sources:
http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F3H.html The Daily News-Telegram 3 January 1960, p1 (photo)
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
19-May-2021 16:27 |
ASN archive |
Added |
02-Apr-2022 08:58 |
TB |
Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |