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| Date: | Monday 31 August 1959 |
| Time: | morning |
| Type: |  Republic F-84F Thunderstreak |
| Owner/operator: | Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | DD+231 |
| MSN: | 53-7060 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | NW of Memmingen -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Lechfeld |
| Lechfeld |
Crashed maneuvering at low level during exercise "Ulmer Spatz". Pilot (JBG34) killed.
Sources:
Passauer Neue Presse 1.9.1959, p3
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-May-2011 15:33 | TB | Added |
| 29-Jun-2012 07:12 | TB | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 31-Oct-2019 09:29 | TB | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 27-May-2025 16:11 | TB | Updated [Location, Narrative, ] |
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