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| Date: | Tuesday 27 August 1963 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Convair F-106A Delta Dart |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 59-0142 |
| MSN: | 8-31-31 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Off Kalaloch, WA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed in a Pacific Ocean after midair collision with B-57C 53-3845. Pilot, Roger Axelund, killed.
Sources:
- JF Baugher
Youngstown Vindicator 28 August 1963, p1
Tacoma News Tribune 28 August 1963, p. 1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Aug-2013 14:50 | Uli Elch | Added |
| 18-Aug-2013 15:11 | Uli Elch | Updated [Date, Registration, Cn, Location, Country, Narrative, ] |
| 25-Jul-2021 15:01 | TB | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 08-Mar-2025 08:35 | Anon. | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
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