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| Date: | Sunday 7 November 1948 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Republic XF-12A-RE |
| Owner/operator: | US Air Force |
| Registration: | 44-91003 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 7 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Choctawhatchee Bay 2 miles south of Eglin AFB, FL -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Eglin AFB, FL |
Lost control after an engine exploded and crashed, 5 crew members bailed out safely.
Sources:
https://cdnc.ucr.edu/?a=d&d=DNLA19481108.1.13&srpos=211&e=18-10-1948-31-12-1949--en--20--201-byDA-txt-txIN-Plane+crash----1948---
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-May-2023 17:57 | Cobar | Added |
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