ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 151537
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Date: | Monday 19 March 1962 |
Time: | |
Type: | Republic F-105D-10-RE Thunderchief |
Owner/operator: | 49th TFWg USAF |
Registration: | 60-5378 |
MSN: | D-228 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near Wheelus AB -
Libya
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Wheelus AB, Libya |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Crashed and destroyed March 19 1962 due to fuselage fire in flight shortly after take off from Wheelus AB, Libya. Pilot - Lt Col. Charles G Botvidson - ejected safely
Sources:
http://www.burrusspta.org/833_all.pdf http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1960.html https://www.flugzeugforum.de//usafe-crashes-66841-6.html Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
27-Dec-2012 00:00 |
ASN Archive |
Added |
22-Feb-2013 01:02 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
01-Feb-2021 11:53 |
Anon. |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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