Incident Northrop F-89D Scorpion 53-2455,
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Date:Tuesday 10 November 1959
Time:
Type:Northrop F-89D Scorpion
Owner/operator:United States Air Force (USAF)
Registration: 53-2455
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Lewistown, MO -   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:
Crew bailed out after encountered snowstorm. Registration noted as 53-2455 or 53-2459. Three F-89 crashed.

Sources:

The Nevada Daily Mail 10 November 1959, p1
Forgotten Jets

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
29-Oct-2017 09:16 TB Added
25-Jun-2019 14:49 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source]
25-Jun-2019 15:28 TB Updated [Registration, Narrative]
04-Apr-2022 12:10 TB Updated [Registration, Source, Narrative]
04-Apr-2022 12:16 TB Updated [Narrative]

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