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| Date: | Thursday 10 October 1963 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Republic F-105D-31-RE Thunderchief |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 62-4289 |
| MSN: | D488 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Seymour Johnson Air Force Base -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Explosion during start up, pilot, Capt. Larry W Crotts evacuate the aircraft safe
Sources:
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/usafserials.html
Scramble
Burrusspta
My sources
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Dec-2012 00:00 | ASN Archive | Added |
| 12-Jan-2018 09:38 | j155 | Updated [Source, ] |
| 01-Aug-2018 15:44 | j155 | Updated [Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 06-Jan-2022 09:05 | John Crotts | Updated [Location, Country, Category, ] |
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