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| Date: | Friday 10 April 1959 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  North American F-100 ? |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 55-2803 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | off Tripoli -
 Mediterranean Sea
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Whelus AFB, Libya |
1°Lt Thomas Z. Fraga ejected over sea and rescued by British soldiers.
Sources:
The Daily News-Telegram 13 April 1959, p4
Baugher
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-May-2021 16:15 | ASN archive | Added |
| 03-Apr-2022 18:39 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 03-Apr-2022 20:43 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Departure airport, Source, ] |
| 04-Sep-2024 10:01 | C | Updated [Registration, Source, ] |
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