ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 115317
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Date: | Thursday 31 May 1951 |
Time: | day |
Type: | Republic F-84C Thunderjet |
Owner/operator: | 121st FSqn /113rd FGg District of Columbia ANG USAF |
Registration: | 47-1463 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near Brandywine, MD -
United States of America
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Andrews AFB, Maryland (ADW/KADW) |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Little or no information is available |
Narrative:Republic F-84C-6-RE Thunderjet 47-1463, 121st FS, 113rd FG, DC ANG (District of Columbia Air National Guard), USAF: Written off (damaged beyond repair) May 31 1951 when crashed near Brandywine, Prince Georges County, Maryland. Accident reported as "aircraft stalled and spun into the ground 8 miles south of Andrews AFB". Pilot William M McClellan was killed.
Brandywine is the name of an unincorporated area in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States, that refers both to a census-designated place (CDP) and a zip code area which is much larger (20613), whose areas overlap
Sources:
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http://forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F-84.html 2.
https://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1946.html 3.
https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/rptAF55.asp?RecID=16400 4.
http://www.accident-report.com/Yearly/1951/5105a.html 5.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrews_Air_Force_Base#Andrews_Air_Force_Base 6.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brandywine,_Maryland Location
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
25-Jun-2023 22:03 |
Nepa |
Updated |
12-Sep-2023 19:47 |
Ron Averes |
Updated |
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