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| Date: | Thursday 8 July 1954 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Republic F-84F Thunderstreak |
| Owner/operator: | 458th SFSqn /506th SFWg USAF |
| Registration: | 51-1464 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Dow AFB, Penobscot County, ME -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Dow AFB, ME |
Republic F-84F-15-RE Thunderstreak 51-1464. Delivered in 1954: to the 458th SFS (506th SFW) USAF, at Dow AFB. Maine
Written off (destroyed) 8/7/1954: Crashed on take-off from Dow AFB, ME due to engine failure.
Sources:
1. Le Monde 9 July 1954
2. http://forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F-84F.html
3. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1951.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Aug-2020 07:44 | TB | Added |
| 03-Nov-2020 23:26 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Registration, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 10-Feb-2021 09:38 | Pong | Updated [Operator, Location, Operator, ] |
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