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| Date: | Tuesday 28 July 1964 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Republic F-105D-15-RE Thunderchief |
| Owner/operator: | 49th TFWg USAF |
| Registration: | 61-0081 |
| MSN: | D276 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | In the sea off 5miles west off Wheelus AFB -
 Libya
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed after inflight fire in nose section.
Pilot killed.
Sources:
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/usafserials.html
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 |
| 30-Mar-2013 09:12 | Uli Elch | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Narrative, ] |
| 16-Jul-2016 21:35 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Source, ] |
| 23-Feb-2021 21:47 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Location, Operator, ] |
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