Accident Republic F-84F Thunderstreak MM53-6949, Thursday 18 June 1964
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Date:Thursday 18 June 1964
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: MM53-6949
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Ghedi AB (Brescia) -   Italy
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Ghedi
Destination airport:
Narrative:
During the take off run the aircraft was unable to reach the optimal speed for T/O on the planned runway lenght. Every attempt to stop the aircraft in safe conditions will be in vain, which will then end its run in the fields outside the base, killing the Pilot Capt. Lucio Struggia.

Sources:

http://web.archive.org/web/20180422213306/[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.millionmonkeytheater.com/F-84F.htm]l
http://web.archive.org/web/20171106232030/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Country-By-Country/italy.htm
My own data

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Aug-2013 19:16 TB Added
04-Oct-2013 16:32 TB Updated [Source, Narrative, ]
09-Oct-2023 08:57 J155 Updated

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