ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 115439
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| Date: | Tuesday 14 August 1951 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Republic F-84E Thunderjet |
| Owner/operator: | 79th FBS, 20th FBG, USAF |
| Registration: | 50-1137 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 5 Miles South of Pope Field AFB, Fayetteville, North Carolina -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Shaw AFB, Sumter, South Carolina (SSC/KSSC) |
| Pope Field AFB, Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina (POB/KPOB) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Republic F-84E-20-RE Thunderjet 50-1137, 79th FBS, 20th FBG, USAF: Written off (damaged beyond repair) August 14 1951 when crashed 5 Miles South of Pope Field AFB, Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina. Accident reported as "pilot bailed out due to engine fire". Pilot of 50-1137 was James R Carnahan, USAF, who bailed out successfully.
Sources:
1. http://forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F-84.html
2. https://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1950.html
3. https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/rptAF55.asp?RecID=57396
4. http://www.accident-report.com/Yearly/1951/5108.html
5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Field#History
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