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| Date: | Friday 2 January 1959 |
| Time: | c. 17:00 LT |
| Type: |  Convair F-102A Delta Dagger |
| Owner/operator: | 86.FIS USAF |
| Registration: | 56-1085 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | west of Kinsman, Ohio -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Youngstown AFB, OH |
Crashed on farm and burned. Cap John Holmberg (pilot) bailed out at 5000ft after loss of control.
Sources:
Toledo Blade 3 January 1959, p2
http://web.archive.org/web/20180422214312/http://www.millionmonkeytheater.com/F-102A.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Oct-2017 19:05 | TB | Added |
| 17-Nov-2017 15:31 | TB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Narrative, ] |
| 15-Jan-2020 09:52 | JF | Updated [Registration, Operator, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 12-Feb-2020 09:09 | Iwosh | Updated [Operator, Location, Departure airport, Narrative, Operator, ] |
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