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| Date: | Thursday 21 January 1960 |
| Time: | 11:30 |
| Type: |  Republic F-84G Thunderjet |
| Owner/operator: | Türk Hava Kuvvetleri |
| Registration: | 51-9772 ? |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Bandirma AB -
 Türkiye
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Bandirma AB/6. HÜ |
"F-84" stuck in a mount of dirt and disintegrated after landing gear did not deploy. Ygm Yüksel Eris slightly injured.
Sources:
Milliyet Gazete 22 January 1960, p1
Forgotten Jets (WFU 21 JAN 1960, 161 Filo)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Dec-2020 14:14 | TB | Added |
| 14-Jan-2021 15:11 | TB | Updated [Registration, Source, ] |
| 14-Jan-2021 15:13 | TB | Updated [Source, ] |
| 22-Jan-2025 17:25 | TB | Updated [Time, Departure airport, Narrative, ] |
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