Incident Republic F-105D-5-RE Thunderchief 59-1740,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 151542
 
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Date:Tuesday 19 June 1962
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic f105 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Republic F-105D-5-RE Thunderchief
Owner/operator:18th TFW USAF
Registration: 59-1740
MSN: D52
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Nellis Gunnery Range, NV -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Nellis AFB
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Pitched up during gunnery event, pilot ejected safely

Sources:

Scramble
http://web.archive.org/web/20180422214400/http://www.millionmonkeytheater.com/F-105.html
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1959.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Dec-2012 00:00 ASN Archive Added
15-Jul-2016 18:06 Anon. Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative]
15-Jul-2016 18:08 Anon. Updated [Source]
13-Jan-2018 15:06 j155 Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source]

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