Incident Douglas F4D-1 Skyray 134775,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 263246
 
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Date:Monday 9 July 1956
Time:
Type:Douglas F4D-1 Skyray
Owner/operator:United States Navy (USN)
Registration: 134775
MSN: 10369
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:ca 10 mi off Virginia Beach, VA -   United States of America
Phase:
Nature:Military
Departure airport:NAS Oceana, VA/VF-56
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Little or no information is available
Narrative:
Crashed into the sea after Lt (jg) A.E. Anderson parachuted to safety and rescued by helicopter minutes later.

Sources:

http://forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F4D-1.html
Santa Cruz Sentinel 10 July 1956, pA17

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
29-May-2021 16:15 ASN archive Added
21-Aug-2022 08:37 TB Updated [Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]

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