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| Date: | Monday 24 November 1969 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Republic F-105D-15-RE Thunderchief |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 61-0060 |
| MSN: | D255 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 5 mi SW Ban Ban, Laos -
 Laos
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Takhli RTAFB |
Shot down by gunfire, at second pass over target. Capt. James Blair White KIA
Sources:
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/usafserials.html
Scramble
https://www.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/1555375/vietnam-fighter-pilot-finally-comes-home/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Dec-2012 00:00 | ASN Archive | Added |
| 29-Mar-2013 09:45 | Uli Elch | Updated [Location, Country, Phase, Narrative, ] |
| 01-Dec-2019 17:44 | J155 | Updated [Cn, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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