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| Date: | Thursday 4 July 1968 |
| Time: | 12:45 |
| Type: |  Republic F-84F Thunderstreak |
| Owner/operator: | 315 Sqn Koninklijke Luchtmacht (KLu) |
| Registration: | P-268 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | West Terschelling, Friesland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Eindhoven |
Flying low towards a shooting range the engine lost power and the aircraft crashed on a beach. Pilot F. Hoppen (37).
Sources:
Nieuwsblad van het Noorden 4 July 1968, p1/5 July 1968, p15
ABC (Madrid) 6 July 1968, p59
Het Parool
05-07-1968
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Jan-2016 18:43 | TB | Added |
| 15-Mar-2016 19:11 | TB | Updated [Source, ] |
| 24-Apr-2019 12:25 | Cobar | Updated [Time, Registration, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 08-Dec-2020 16:22 | Cobar | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 20-Jun-2022 02:35 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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