Incident Republic F-84G Thunderjet 51-9772 ?,
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Date:Thursday 21 January 1960
Time:night
Type:Silhouette image of generic f84 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Republic F-84G Thunderjet
Owner/operator:Türk Hava Kuvvetleri
Registration: 51-9772 ?
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Bandirma AB -   Turkey
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Bandirma AB (23:30 previous day)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
"F-84" stuck in a mount of dirt and disintegrated after landing gear did not deploy.

Sources:

Milliyet Gazete 22 January 1960, p1
Forgotten Jets (WFU 21 JAN 1960, 161 Filo)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Dec-2020 14:14 TB Added
14-Jan-2021 15:11 TB Updated [Registration, Source]
14-Jan-2021 15:13 TB Updated [Source]

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