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| Date: | Tuesday 27 March 1962 |
| Time: | afternoon |
| Type: |  Republic F-84F Thunderstreak |
| Owner/operator: | Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | DF+102 |
| MSN: | 53-7083 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Westerkappeln -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Hopsten/Rheine AB |
Crashed on training flight. FW Helmut Korstick (JBG36) did not eject and was killed.
Sources:
https://www.westfalengeschwader.com/chronik.html
http://www.weltkriegsopfer.de/
Honnefer Volkszeitung 28 March 1962, p2
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Jul-2010 10:06 | TB | Added |
| 22-May-2011 09:12 | TB | Updated [Date, Registration, Cn, Operator, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 14-Apr-2025 18:04 | TB | Updated [Operator, Source, ] |
| 16-May-2025 17:35 | TB | Updated [Time, Source, ] |
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