Accident Republic F-84F Thunderstreak MM53-6658, Monday 17 October 1960
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Date:Monday 17 October 1960
Time:morning
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: MM53-6658
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Ponte dell'Olio (PC) -   Italy
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:San Damiano AB (PC)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed in flames. Pilot Ten Romano Sacchi (28) ejected.

Sources:

Scramble
La Stampa 18 October 1960, p11

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
23-Aug-2013 09:07 TB Added
15-Feb-2016 18:47 TB Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ]
31-May-2019 17:51 J155 Updated [Location, ]
22-Jan-2020 20:11 TB Updated [Source, ]

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