Accident Republic F-105D Thunderchief 60-0474, Tuesday 14 January 1964
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Date:Tuesday 14 January 1964
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic f105 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Republic F-105D Thunderchief
Owner/operator:United States Air Force - USAF
Registration: 60-0474
MSN: D162
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Bitburg AB -   Germany
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:Bitburg AFB
Narrative:
Hit ground 300 m short of RWY during GCA approach.

Sources:

AAIR
USAF Serials

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Dec-2012 00:00 ASN Archive Added
30-Mar-2013 08:08 Uli Elch Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Destination airport, Narrative, ]
25-Aug-2014 18:44 Anon. Updated [Operator, ]
03-Feb-2020 21:06 stehlik49 Updated [Operator, Operator, ]
19-May-2025 13:53 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative, ]

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