ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 59320
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| Date: | Sunday 24 December 1950 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Republic F-84E-5-RE Thunderjet |
| Owner/operator: | 83rd FS, 78th FG, USAF |
| Registration: | 48-698 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Hamilton AFB, Novato, Marin County, California -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Hamilton AFB, Novato, Marin County, California |
| Hamilton AFB, Novato, Marin County, California | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Republic F-84E-5-RE Thunderjet 48-698, 83rd FS, 78th FG, USAF: Substantially damaged (Cat.4) December 24 1950 when crashed at Hamilton AFB, Novato, Marin County, California. Accident reported as "landing accident due to mechanical failure". Airframe presumably repaired, as subsequent history was as follows
1951-52: Texas ANG 182nd FBS (136th FBW)
1953: USAF 54th FIS (29th AD).
1953: Rhode Island ANG 152nd FBS.
1955: Georgia ANG 128th FS.
Mar 1957 Salvaged for scrap and components
Sources:
1. http://forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F-84.html
2. https://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1946.html
3. https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/rptAF55.asp?RecID=2947
4. http://www.accident-report.com/Yearly/1950/5012.html
5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton_Army_Airfield#78th_Fighter_Wing
6. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hamilton_Army_Airfield#Postwar_use
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-May-2013 03:13 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 09-May-2020 19:05 | Reno Raines | Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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