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| Date: | Wednesday 13 January 1965 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Republic F-105D-31-RE Thunderchief |
| Owner/operator: | 67th TFS USAF |
| Registration: | 62-4296 |
| MSN: | D495 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | SW Ban Ban, Laos -
 Laos
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Korat RTAFB |
Shot down by AAA. First F105 lost in Vietnam War. Pilot Capt. Albert Vollmer rescued, downed at his 3rd mission.
Sources:
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/usafserials.html
Scramble
www.burrusspta.org
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Dec-2012 00:00 | ASN Archive | Added |
| 30-Mar-2013 16:39 | Uli Elch | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Narrative, ] |
| 26-Aug-2014 19:13 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Narrative, ] |
| 26-Feb-2016 20:22 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 08-Feb-2018 16:47 | j155 | Updated [Cn, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 16-Feb-2018 21:19 | j155 | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 03-Feb-2020 21:10 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
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