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Grumman F8F-2P Bearcat N212KA
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Grumman F8F-2P Bearcat N212KA
Grumman F8F-2P Bearcat N212KA (msn D.902, ex BuAer 121528), fitted with a passenger compartment in the fuselage. This aircraft was destroyed on 12 December 1968 when the engine failed on take-off, due to the counterbalance weight coming loose and shearing all the connecting rods in very short order. Date: circa 1965
Media ID 32264506
© The Peter Butt Aviation Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
1965 1968 Bearcat Buaer Coming Compartment Connecting Destroyed Failed Fitted Fuselage Grumman Loose Order Rods Shearing Take Off Weight
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