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| Date: | Wednesday 29 July 1964 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Convair F-106A Delta Dart |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 57-2454 |
| MSN: | 8-24-37 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | McGuire AFB, NJ -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | 528th fighter sqn |
Crashed and caught fire on a second landing attempt. Pilot Cap John F. Gibson (31). This was the third crash at McGuire in the last five weeks.
Sources:
Youngstown Vindicator 30 July 1964, p16
JBaugher (26 JUL 64)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Aug-2021 14:38 | TB | Added |
| 20-Aug-2021 14:57 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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