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| Date: | Friday 12 September 1980 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Republic F-105D-10-RE Thunderchief |
| Owner/operator: | 457th TFSqn /301st TFWg USAF |
| Registration: | 60-0490 |
| MSN: | D-178 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 25 miles NW of Antlers, Oklahoma -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Carswell AFB, TX |
| Tinker AFB, OK |
Crashed and destroyed September 12, 1980. 25 miles NW of Antlers, Oklahoma, 105 nm SE of Tinker AFB, OK. Both wingmen repeatedly told the pilot - Maj. Frederic R Flom - to eject, which he later did, successfully. Engine failure during an ACM practice flight.
Sources:
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1960.html
http://www.burrusspta.org/833_all.pdf
http://okwreckchasing.org/database.htm
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Dec-2012 00:00 | ASN Archive | Added |
| 14-Feb-2013 10:23 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 27-Mar-2022 10:51 | Nepa | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 28-Aug-2024 05:23 | 67Cougar | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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