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Date: | Thursday 18 November 1965 |
Time: | c. 10:00 |
Type: | Vought F-8A Crusader |
Owner/operator: | United States Marine Corps (USMC) |
Registration: | |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near Hillsboro, TX -
United States of America
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Phase: | |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Hensley Field, TX (09:53) |
Destination airport: | Carswell AFB, TX |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Crashed west of Itsca 20 minutes after take-off after Marine reserve Capt David "Pete" Garrett radioed trouble and announced he was returning.
Sources:
The West News (West, TX) 21 JAN 1966, p1
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc985526/m1/1/?q=crusader+jet Revision history:
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08-Mar-2022 15:25 |
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28-Jul-2022 14:35 |
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Updated [Time, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |