ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 225725
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| Date: | Thursday 6 June 1957 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: | McDonnell F3H-2N Demon |
| Owner/operator: | United States Navy (USN) |
| Registration: | 136993 |
| MSN: | 186 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 130 mi NE of Jacksonville, FL -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | NAS Cecil Field, FL/VF-31 |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Two McDonnell F3H Demon jet crashed into the sea during a training exercise. One pilot rescued from a raft. Ens. Thomas G. Aldrich (23) missing.
Sources:
San Bernardino Sun 8 June 1957, p2
Scramble
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Jun-2019 21:27 | TB | Added |
| 27-Aug-2022 17:11 | TB | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 27-Aug-2022 17:15 | TB | Updated [Cn, Departure airport, Source] |
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