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| Date: | Tuesday 1 August 1950 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Republic F-84C Thunderjet |
| Owner/operator: | 107th FS, 127th FG, Michigan ANG, USAF |
| Registration: | 47-1507 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport , Detroit, Michigan -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW/KDTW) |
| Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW/KDTW) |
Republic F-84C-6-RE Thunderjet 47-1507, 107th FS, 127th FG, Michigan ANG (Air National Guard), USAF: Written off (damaged beyond repair) August 1 1950 in a landing accident at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit, Michigan. Reported as a "landing accident due to mechanical failure". Pilot of 47-1507 was 1st Lt Arthur M Brewer USAF (Service Number AO-782144).
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=7694
4. http://www.accident-report.com/Yearly/1950/5008.html
5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michigan_Air_National_Guard#Korean_War
6. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Detroit_Metropolitan_Airport#History
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