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| Date: | Tuesday 13 February 1962 |
| Time: | 08:43 |
| Type: |  North American F-100C |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 54-1847 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 18 mi S of Myrtle Beach AFB, SC -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Myrtle Beach AFB, SC |
Crashed into 12ft of water after take-off. Pilot 1°Lt Ralph Reichlin (26) did not eject.
Sources:
The Victoria Advocat 13 FEB 1962, pB4
S/N believed to be correct.
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Feb-2022 19:15 | TB | Added |
| 19-Feb-2022 18:48 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 07-Mar-2025 06:25 | CJT | Updated [Registration, Source, ] |
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