Accident Grumman F9F-8B Cougar , Wednesday 15 August 1962
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Date:Wednesday 15 August 1962
Time:
Type:Grumman F9F-8B Cougar
Owner/operator:United States Navy (USN)
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Near Mather AFB, Sacramento, CA -   United States of America
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Le Moore NAS, Hanford, CA
Destination airport:Mather AFB, Sacramento, CA
Narrative:
Mid air collision at 1000ft with a cessna 150. Booth crew member ejected safely.

Sources:

Ejection History
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=SRPD19620816.1.7&srpos=5&e=16-08-1962-31-12-1968--en--20--1-byDA-txt-txIN-Mather-------

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
29-Jun-2022 13:24 TB Added
23-May-2024 11:46 Cobar Updated [Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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