Accident Republic F-84F Thunderstreak DE+126, Wednesday 25 April 1962
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Date:Wednesday 25 April 1962
Time:09:36
Type:Silhouette image of generic f84f model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Republic F-84F Thunderstreak
Owner/operator:Luftwaffe
Registration: DE+126
MSN: 52-6697
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Gelting -   Germany
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Flugplatz Husum
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Exploded and crashed into Geltinger Bucht (Baltic Sea). Pilot (OLt/JGB35).

Sources:

Hamburger Abendblatt 25.4.1962

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
21-May-2011 10:09 TB Added
22-May-2011 17:01 TB Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ]
14-Apr-2025 18:18 TB Updated [Time, Operator, ]
21-Jul-2025 16:09 TB Updated [Departure airport, Narrative, ]

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