>>1039000On 11 November 1951 this aircraft missed the arresting wires, went through the barrier and crashed into other jets on the bow of Midway. C115 and two more F9F-2s (BuNo 123080, and 123557?) went overboard. One plane captain was killed and two sailors severely burned. The pilot, LT E. W. Keegan, Jr., survived and was picked up by helicopter.
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