Accident Republic F-84F Thunderstreak P-197,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 47307
 
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Date:Monday 27 April 1959
Time:11:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic f84f model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Republic F-84F Thunderstreak
Owner/operator:311 Sqn Koninklijke Luchtmacht (KLu)
Registration: P-197
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Baflo, Groningen prv -   Netherlands
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Volkel
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
The pilot ejected after running out of fuel.The pilot died because the parachute didn’t deploy.Aircraft came down near Baflo,Groningen.

Sources:

http://anp.kb.nl/thumb/showmsgdetail/msgdate/27-04-1959/msgnr/36
http://www.gahetna.nl/archievenoverzicht/pdf/NL-HaNA_2.13.165.ead.pdf
Algemeen Handelsblad
01-05-1959

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Nov-2008 10:35 ASN archive Added
07-Nov-2008 04:34 harro Updated
19-May-2019 09:42 Cobar Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
08-Dec-2020 12:55 Cobar Updated [Operator]
14-Jun-2022 10:07 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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