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| Date: | Friday 27 February 1959 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  North American F-100D |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 55-2936 |
| MSN: | 224-203 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 1,5 mi N of Napt -
 France
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | BA Toul-Rosiéres |
Flew into the hills of Jura ranges after pilot ejected at 10,000 meters and landed at Viry. The jet flew pilotless over the villages Oyonnax and Izernore before it crashed into the mountains 1,5 miles north of Napt.
Sources:
Honnefer Volkszeitung 2 March 1959, p2
AAIR
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Apr-2025 09:06 | TB | Added |
| 21-May-2025 18:25 | TB | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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