Accident Republic RF-84F Thunderflash 5609,
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Date:Tuesday 17 June 1958
Time:night
Type:Silhouette image of generic f84f model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Republic RF-84F Thunderflash
Owner/operator:ROC Air Force - 12th Squadron
Registration: 5609
MSN: 52-8751
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Longyan, Fujian Province -   China
Phase: Combat
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Flew into mountain while escaping from interceptors.

Sources:

http://www.acig.org/artman/publish/article_170.shtml
Singapore Standard 20 June 1958, p1
The Victoria Advocat 19 June 1958, p1
http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/RF-84F.htmlhttps://rexkuang326.pixnet.net/blog/post/349306735

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
08-Apr-2019 16:25 TB Updated [Time, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Country, Source, Narrative]
20-Jul-2019 19:20 TB Updated [Total fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative]
09-May-2021 10:50 harro Updated [Registration, Source, Narrative]
19-Jun-2021 20:44 TB Updated [Operator, Narrative]
02-Jul-2023 05:48 RDV Updated [[Operator, Narrative]]

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