Accident North American F-100 , Saturday 19 August 1961
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Date:Saturday 19 August 1961
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic SSAB model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American F-100
Owner/operator:United States Air Force - USAF
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Clayton, NM -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Cannon AFB, NM
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed. Capt Kyle H. Thompson (34).

Sources:

The Evening Star 20 August 1961, pA5

Revision history:

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