Accident Republic F-84F Thunderstreak DA+116,
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Date:Tuesday 28 February 1961
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic f84f model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Republic F-84F Thunderstreak
Owner/operator:Luftwaffe (German Air Force)
Registration: DA+116
MSN: 53-6986
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Kommern/Mechernich -   Germany
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Uffz Gerhard van Gember (26) ejected but killed.

Sources:

Passauer Neue Presse 1.3.1961, p2
http://www.weltkriegsopfer.de/
http://web.archive.org/web/20180422213306/[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.millionmonkeytheater.com/F-84F.htm]l

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
20-May-2011 12:16 TB Added
02-Jul-2012 12:03 TB Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative]
07-Jun-2013 10:14 TB Updated [Location, Source, Narrative]

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