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Date: | Friday 22 June 1956 |
Time: | |
Type: | Grumman F9F-8B Cougar |
Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
Registration: | |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near Blakely, GA -
United States of America
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | NAS Jacksonville, FL |
Destination airport: | NAS Dallas, TX |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Crashed. Body of pilot Lt (jg) Harold R. Lake (26) located ,still in his ejector seat, in a swamp four miles from the crash scene 28 JUN.
Sources:
Evening Star 29 June 1956, pB8
St. Petersburg Times 26 June 1956, p34 (type)
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
07-Jan-2022 13:11 |
TB |
Added |
10-Apr-2022 13:22 |
TB |
Updated [Aircraft type, Phase, Destination airport, Source] |