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| Date: | Thursday 9 August 1962 |
| Time: | forenoon |
| Type: |  Republic RF-84F Thunderflash |
| Owner/operator: | Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | EB+306 |
| MSN: | 52-7313 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Husum-Schwesing -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Husum-Schwesing |
| Westerland/Sylt |
Collision with second F-84 (OLt Mundhenk) during takeoff run; both aircraft caught fire and broke through the barrier. OLt Rossmann suffering serious burns and his aircraft burned out, when crashed into perimeter fence.
Sources:
http://www.ag52-tgm.de/Chronik/Chronik_%20Teil1.pdf
http://www.ag52-tgm.de/Chronik/Chronik_%20Teil3.pdf
http://www.spiegel.de/spiegel/print/d-45124282.html
Passauer Neue Presse 10.8.1962, p2
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-May-2011 11:07 | TB | Added |
| 27-May-2011 03:16 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 28-May-2011 05:17 | TB | Updated [Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 22-Jun-2012 07:15 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 22-Jun-2012 08:04 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 25-Jul-2012 03:23 | TB | Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 10-May-2021 17:08 | TB | Updated [Operator, Source, ] |
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