Incident Convair F-102A Delta Dagger 56-1479,
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Date:Monday 14 September 1959
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic f102 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Convair F-102A Delta Dagger
Owner/operator:United States Air Force (USAF)
Registration: 56-1479
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Munith, MI -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Accidentially shot down by missile from another F-102. Pilot ejected at hight altitude. Plane fell into yard of a house.

Sources:

La Stampa 15 September 1959, p5
Toledo Blade 15 September 1959, p10

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
23-Sep-2014 20:20 TB Added
26-Oct-2017 17:38 TB Updated [Date, Location, Source, Narrative]

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