Accident Republic F-84E Thunderjet 49-2313,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 162419
 
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Date:Tuesday 11 March 1952
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic f84 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Republic F-84E Thunderjet
Owner/operator:United States Air Force (USAF)
Registration: 49-2313
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:2 mi W of Darmstadt (Hessen) -   Germany
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Crashed into house. Pilot Robert F. Thorton and one resident died.

Sources:

http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/
http://archiviostorico.unita.it/cgi-bin/highlightPdf.cgi?t=ebook&file=/archivio/uni_1952_03/19520312_0006.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
21-Nov-2013 16:19 TB Added
28-Oct-2019 13:18 Uli Elch Updated [Location]
15-Jul-2020 07:01 TB Updated [Location]
06-Apr-2024 15:58 Uli Elch Updated [Location]

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