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| Date: | Saturday 5 May 1962 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Republic F-105D-5-RE Thunderchief |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 59-1756 |
| MSN: | D68 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Seymour Johnson AFB, NC -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Eglin AFB, FL |
Crashed on final due to high sink rate. Capt Charles R. Maddox (33) killed.
Sources:
Lakeland Ledger 6 May 1962, p6A
Scramble
http://web.archive.org/web/20180422214400/http://www.millionmonkeytheater.com/F-105.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Dec-2012 00:00 | ASN Archive | Added |
| 15-Jul-2016 17:57 | Anon. | Updated [Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 03-Jun-2022 07:35 | TB | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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