Incident McDonnell RF-101C Voodoo 56-0114,
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Date:Tuesday 25 March 1969
Time:
Type:McDonnell RF-101C Voodoo
Owner/operator:18th TRSqn /66th TRWg USAF
Registration: 56-0114
MSN: 356
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Enstone, 18 miles west of RAF Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire, England -   United Kingdom
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire
Destination airport:RAF Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed when landing gear malfunction precluded safe landing; aircraft crashed at Enstone, Oxfordhsuire, 18 nm west of RAF Upper Heyford*. (*However, according to Flight Interational magazine 3 April 1969, the crash location was "near Stow-on-the-wold", which is in Gloucestershire). Pilot ejected safely.

Sources:

1. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1956.html
2. (photo) [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.millionmonkeytheater.com/f101pics/56-114.jpg]
3. https://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1969/1969

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
28-Mar-2013 16:34 Uli Elch Added
28-Mar-2013 16:36 Uli Elch Updated [Date, Registration, Total fatalities, Location, Phase, Narrative]
28-Mar-2013 16:39 Uli Elch Updated [Destination airport]
15-Jul-2013 03:03 Dr. John Smith Updated [Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
11-Feb-2021 11:30 TB Updated [Operator, Location, Operator]

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