ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 115289
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| Date: | Saturday 16 June 1951 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Republic F-84B Thunderjet |
| Owner/operator: | 125th FBS, 137th FBG, Oklahoma ANG, USAF |
| Registration: | 45-59512 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 2 Miles South East of Aiken AFB, Aiken, South Carolina -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Alexandria AFB, Alexandria, Louisiana (AEX/KAEX) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Little or no information is available |
Republic F-84B-3-RE Thunderjet 45-59512, 125th FBS, 137th FBG, Oklahoma ANG (Air National Guard), USAF: Written off (destroyed) June 16 1951 when crashed 2 Miles South East of Aiken AFB, Aiken, South Carolina due to engine failure. Accident reported as "aircraft stalled and spun into the ground due to engine failure". Pilot Robert G Ball USAF was killed
Sources:
1. http://forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F-84.html
2. https://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1945.html
3. https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/rptAF55.asp?RecID=16512
4. http://www.accident-report.com/Yearly/1951/5106a.html
5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aiken_Air_Force_Station#Aiken_Air_Force_Station
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