Accident Republic F-84E Thunderjet K-9,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 47512
 
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Date:Thursday 5 June 1952
Time:06:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic f84 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Republic F-84E Thunderjet
Owner/operator:312 Sqn Koninklijke Luchtmacht (KLu)
Registration: K-9
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:14
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Marsdiep, Noord-Holland -   Netherlands
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Volkel
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The Thunderjet contacted a Royal Navy ship an crashed. The accident happened during an excercise when two F-84 jets dived toward the ship. Fourteen crew members on the ship were killed.

Sources:

http://anp.kb.nl/thumb/showmsgdetail/msgdate/05-06-1952/msgnr/36
http://archiviostorico.unita.it/cgi-bin/highlightPdf.cgi?t=ebook&file=/archivio/uni_1952_06/19520606_0005.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Nov-2008 10:35 ASN archive Added
07-Nov-2008 03:07 harro Updated
20-Nov-2013 16:43 TB Updated [Source]
03-Jun-2019 08:17 Cobar Updated [Departure airport, Narrative]
07-Dec-2020 19:14 Cobar Updated [Operator]
19-Jun-2022 07:13 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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