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Date: | Tuesday 6 November 1962 |
Time: | night |
Type: | Grumman F-11A Tiger |
Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
Registration: | 141758 |
MSN: | 75 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | NAS Moffett Field, CA -
United States of America
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Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | VF-111/ONR NAS Alameda, CA |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Pilot Lt Jack D. Bishop (27) made an emergency crash-landing after landing gear and radar failed on night approach on the carrier Hancock. Seven minutes earlier another F-11A also crash-landed.
Sources:
Scramble
Santa Cruz Sentinel 7 November 1962
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
03-Jan-2022 17:23 |
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11-Jan-2022 16:11 |
TB |
Updated [Total occupants, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
11-Jan-2022 16:16 |
TB |
Updated [Time, Narrative] |
06-Mar-2022 17:08 |
TB |
Updated [Registration, Cn] |