Accident Republic F-84F Thunderstreak DA+109,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 122546
 
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Date:Wednesday 26 March 1958
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic f84f model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Republic F-84F Thunderstreak
Owner/operator:Luftwaffe
Registration: DA+109
MSN: 53-7148
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Merzenich, Kreis Düren (NRW) -   Germany
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Nörvenich Air Base (ETNN)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed at Merzenicher Erbwald; pilot Günther Sorge (22) from JBG31 did not eject and was killed.

Sources:

Hamburger Abendblatt 27 March 1958
http://www.weltkriegsopfer.de/
Passauer Neue Presse 28 March 1958

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
20-May-2011 12:12 TB Added
20-May-2011 13:49 TB Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
20-May-2011 13:53 TB Updated [Narrative]
22-May-2011 03:46 TB Updated [Departure airport, Narrative]
22-May-2011 10:13 TB Updated [Narrative]
29-Jun-2012 03:46 TB Updated [Location, Source]
30-Jul-2013 20:12 Nepa Updated [Operator]
03-Aug-2013 14:01 TB Updated [Operator, Source]
13-Nov-2015 11:18 TB Updated [Operator, Source]
04-Apr-2024 11:07 Uli Elch Updated [Location, Departure airport]

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