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| Date: | Thursday 11 May 1972 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Republic F-105G Thunderchief |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 62-4424 |
| MSN: | F13 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Phu Xuan, NVN -
 Vietnam
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Shot down by MiG-21/Atoll Missile southwest of Hanoi and crashed at sea. Both crew ejected and PoW.
Sources:
- JF Baugher
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Aug-2012 12:28 | Uli Elch | Added |
| 29-Mar-2013 12:47 | Uli Elch | Updated [Total fatalities, Location, Narrative, ] |
| 07-Dec-2018 19:17 | TB | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Narrative, ] |
| 07-Dec-2018 19:18 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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