Incident Republic F-84F Thunderstreak DB+104,
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Date:Tuesday 24 March 1959
Time:afternoon
Type:Silhouette image of generic f84f model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Republic F-84F Thunderstreak
Owner/operator:Luftwaffe
Registration: DB+104
MSN: 53-7173
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Stebbach/Gemmingen -   Germany
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Lechfeld AB
Destination airport:Wiesbaden
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed on embankment of railroad line Eppingen-Stebbach after engine failure and exploded; pilot (OFw, 26, JBG32) ejected to safety.

Sources:

Hamburger Abendblatt 25.3.1959
Passauer Neue Presse 25.3.1959, p1

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
20-May-2011 12:55 TB Added
22-May-2011 10:32 TB Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
22-May-2011 10:34 TB Updated [Phase, Destination airport, Narrative]
27-Jun-2012 07:32 TB Updated [Time, Source]
07-Jun-2013 18:12 TB Updated [Location, Source, Narrative]
27-Jun-2018 07:46 ehren69 Updated [Operator, Narrative]
31-Oct-2019 09:16 TB Updated [Operator, Narrative]
31-Oct-2019 09:21 TB Updated [Narrative]

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