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| Date: | Thursday 16 March 1961 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  North American F-100D Super Sabre |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 55-2926 |
| MSN: | 224-193 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Alexandria, LA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | England AFB, LA |
Crashed in a wooded area on a training flight. 1°Lt Rodney Smith (613 TFS).
Sources:
The Daily News-Telegram 17 March 1961, p3
https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/listPages/airforce/asp/AF56_Years60-69.asp
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Mar-2022 16:47 | TB | Added |
| 14-Apr-2024 11:41 | Cobar | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Phase, Source, ] |
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