ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 115288
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| Date: | Thursday 24 May 1951 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Republic F-84B Thunderjet |
| Owner/operator: | 101st FS, 102nd FG, Massachusetts ANG, USAF |
| Registration: | 46-566 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 12 Miles North North-East of Valpariso, Okaloosa County, Florida -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Eglin Auxiliary Field #2, Valparaiso, Okaloosa County, Florida |
| Logan Airport AFB, Boston, Massachusettes (BOS/KBOS) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Little or no information is available |
Republic F-84B-21-RE Thunderjet 46-566, 101st FS, 102nd FG, Massachusetts ANG (Air National Guard) USAF: Written off (destroyed) May 24 1951 when crashed 12 Miles North North-East of Valparaiso, Okaloosa County, Florida. Accident reported as "pilot killed, structural failure of airframe in flight". Pilot Frederick W Turner, USAF was killed
Sources:
1. http://forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F-84.html
2. https://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1946.html
3. https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/rptAF55.asp?RecID=16365
4. http://www.accident-report.com/Yearly/1951/5105a.html
5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Massachusetts_Air_National_Guard#History
6. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pierce_Field
7. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logan_International_Airport#Early_postwar_development
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