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3rd June 2020, 17:00
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US Navy Bailout 7th Oct 1931 (Again)
Lt John Broder Moss
San Diego, California Possibly Boeing F4B-2 A-8625 (MSN 1404) LA JOLLA CA Would like confirmation please Moss later was Captain USS BELLEAU WOOD (CV-24) No further info on this incident what so ever - Cannolt track down even simople info and a confirmation Maybe because over shadowed by other incident on same day -OR because it happened at sea on Aircraft Carrier ? Thanks Paul 
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3rd June 2020, 21:23
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Re: US Navy Bailout 7th Oct 1931 (Again)
The aircraft was F4B-2, A-8623, of VF-6B. Moss was making a gunnery run on a towed target when he stalled and entered an inverted spin at 4,000 ft. He left the aircraft at about 300 ft. and was injured on hitting the ground.
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George Kernahan
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4th June 2020, 10:15
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Re: US Navy Bailout 7th Oct 1931 (Again)
George - Thanks again for this I Hope you don't mind if I ask about my last (Known 1931 query) see latest post thanks Paul
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