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| Date: | Friday 15 July 1955 |
| Time: | morning |
| Type: |  Republic F-84F Thunderstreak |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 52-7032 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Langley AFB, VA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Langley AFB, VA |
Republic F-84F-35-RE Thunderstreak 52-7032: Delivered in 1955 to USAF 511th FBS (405th FBW).
Written off (destroyed) 15/7/1955: Crashed near Langley AFB, VA after a collision with F-84F 51-1727 during a formation flight. Pilot killed, named as Lt Stanley G Houghtby USAF.
Sources:
1. Youngstown Vindicator 19 July 1955, p23
2. http://forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F-84F.html
3. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1952.html
4. http://www.accident-report.com/Yearly/1955/5507.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Nov-2020 23:40 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Date, Registration, Source, Narrative, ] |
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