ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 256025
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| Date: | Wednesday 20 February 1952 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Republic F-84E Thunderjet |
| Owner/operator: | 159th FBS, 116th FBW, Florida ANG, USAF |
| Registration: | 51-595 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Takahoko,Rokkasho,20 miles North of Misawa AB, Misawa, Aomori, Honshu -
 Japan
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Misawa AB, Misawa, Aomori, Honshu, Japan (RJSM) |
| Misawa AB, Misawa, Aomori, Honshu, Japan (RJSM) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Little or no information is available |
Republic F-84E-25-RE Thunderjet 51-595, 159th FBS, 116th FBW, Florida ANG (Air National Guard), USAF: Written off (damaged beyond repair) February 20 1952 when crashed near Takahoko, Rokkasho, Kamikita District, 20 miles North of Misawa AB, Misawa, Aomori, Honshu, Japan due to engine failure. Accident described as "forced landing due to engine failure"
Pilot of 51-595 was Robert G Cobb, USAF
Sources:
1. http://forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F-84.html
2. https://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1951.html
3. https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/rptAF55.asp?RecID=122892
4. http://www.accident-report.com/Yearly/1952/5202a.html
5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kamikatsu,_Tokushima
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-May-2021 10:49 | ASN archive | Added |
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