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| Date: | Saturday 20 June 1953 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Republic F-84G-1-RE Thunderjet |
| Owner/operator: | 79th FBSqn /20th FBWg USAF |
| Registration: | 51-927 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | RAF Sculthorpe, Fakenham, Norfolk, England -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RAF Bentwaters, Suffolk |
| RAF Sculthrope, Norfolk |
Republic F-84G-1-RE Thunderjet 51-927, 79th FBS, 20th FBW, USAF: Written off (destroyed) 20/6/1953 when crashed while landing at RAF Sculthorpe, Fakenham, Norfolk, England, due to engine failure. Pilot named as George B. Thabault USAF, who apparently survived with injuries.
Sources:
1. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1951.html
2. http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F-84G.html
3. http://www.accident-report.com/world/europe/uk/uk53.html
4. http://www.koreanwar-educator.org/topics/airplane_crashes/airplane_accidents.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-May-2021 10:49 | ASN archive | Added |
| 03-May-2021 16:05 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 04-May-2021 17:00 | Faun | Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport, Operator, ] |
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