ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 47379
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| Date: | Thursday 29 August 1957 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  North American F-100D Super Sabre |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force (USAF) |
| Registration: | 56-2938 |
| MSN: | 235-36 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Mullins, SC -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Myrtle Beach AFB, CA |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Collided with a Marine Fury at 35,000ft. Both pilots bailed out. One wreckage fell onto a farm house, five miles from Mullins, SC, killing two girls (3/13). Other plane smashed into a field and three farmers burnt critical. Pilot Lt Bill Rutherford (27).
Sources:
Youngstown Vindicator 30 August 1957, p1
Evening Star 2 SEP 1957, pA3
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Nov-2008 10:35 | ASN archive | Added |
| 25-Aug-2013 18:04 | Uli Elch | Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 05-Jun-2019 13:29 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative] |
| 27-Dec-2021 13:54 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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