Accident Republic F-84F Thunderstreak MM52-10516, Monday 16 February 1959
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Date:Monday 16 February 1959
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic f84f model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Republic F-84F Thunderstreak
Owner/operator:Aeronautica Militare Italiana - AMI
Registration: MM52-10516
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Torricella di Sissa (PR) -   Italy
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Ghedi AB
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed. Pilot S.Ten Fabio Simonetto (23) ejected.

Sources:

Scramble
http://web.archive.org/web/20171106232030/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Country-By-Country/italy.htm
http://archiviostorico.unita.it/cgi-bin/highlightPdf.cgi?t=ebook&file=/archivio/uni_1959_02/19590217_0007.pdf
La Stampa 17 February 1959, p5

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-Aug-2013 19:57 TB Added
18-Oct-2014 20:50 TB Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, ]
25-Jan-2020 19:56 TB Updated [Departure airport, ]

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