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| Date: | Saturday 15 August 1959 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  North American F-100D Super Sabre |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 55-3781 |
| MSN: | 223-463 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Near New Boston, NH -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | England AFB, LA |
| Westover AFB, MA |
Two F-100 from same unit crashed a few minutes apart after running out of fuel. Both pilots bailed out but parachute of one pilot failed.
Sources:
Youngstown Vindicator 17 August 1959, p18
https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/listPages/airforce/asp/AF56_Years56-59.asp
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Dec-2017 20:13 | TB | Added |
| 10-Dec-2024 13:38 | Cobar | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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