TERRE SAMPSON VAW-13 AUG64-DEC67
I WAS THERE WHEN THIS HAPPENED. NAS CUBI POINT
PILOT TRIED AIR FORCE EARLY GEAR UP AIRCRAFT SETTLED AND BROKE THE RIGHT MAIN GEAR OVER CENTER DOWN LOCK. FLEW AROUND TO BURN FUEL AND TRY TO LOCK GEAR DOWN. CAUGHT WIRE WITH MAIN GEAR OFF DECK TO SNAP IT FORWARD