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| Date: | Thursday 12 December 1963 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Convair F-102A Delta Dagger |
| Owner/operator: | 431th FIS USAF |
| Registration: | 56-1012 |
| MSN: | 8-10-229 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 50 mi NNW of Zaragoza AFB (LEZG) -
 Spain
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed after engine explosion whilst flying with another F-102. Pilot 1°Ten Joseph Higgins ejected.
Sources:
- JF Baugher
Correio da Manhã 15 December 1963, p18
http://web.archive.org/web/20180422214312/http://www.millionmonkeytheater.com/F-102A.html
The Straits Times 22 December 1963, p5
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Jun-2013 13:40 | Uli Elch | Added |
| 26-Jun-2013 13:51 | Uli Elch | Updated [Date, Registration, Cn, Total fatalities, Location, Country, Narrative, ] |
| 27-Oct-2015 19:55 | TB | Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 13-Jan-2020 18:13 | JF | Updated [Operator, Source, ] |
| 12-Feb-2020 09:38 | Iwosh | Updated [Operator, Location, Operator, ] |
| 24-Feb-2020 18:34 | Xindel XL | Updated [Operator, Operator, ] |
| 23-Jul-2021 17:06 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 30-May-2024 16:34 | TB | Updated [Location, ] |
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