ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 255370
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| Date: | Wednesday 28 March 1951 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Republic F-84B Thunderjet |
| Owner/operator: | 121st FSqn /113rd FGg District of Columbia ANG USAF |
| Registration: | 46-574 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Northwest Hancock,10 miles E of Old Town, Penobscot County, Maine -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Andrews AFB, Maryland (ADW/KADW) |
| Dow AFB, Bangor, Maine, USA (GBR/KBGR) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Little or no information is available |
Republic F-84B-26-RE Thunderjet 46-0658, 121st FS, 113rd FG, DC ANG (District of Columbia Air National Guard), USAF: Written off (damaged beyond repair) March 28 1951 when crashed near Northwest Hancock, 10 miles East of Old Town, Penobscot County, Maine. Accident reported to be a "forced landing due to structural failure in flight". Pilot Jack H Payne, USAF survived
Old Town is a city in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. The city's developed area is chiefly located on the relatively large Marsh Island, though its boundaries extend beyond that. The island is surrounded and defined by the Penobscot River to the east and the Stillwater River to the west.
Sources:
1. http://forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F-84.html
2. https://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1946.html
3. https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/rptAF55.asp?RecID=113090
4. http://www.accident-report.com/Yearly/1951/5103a.html
5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Town,_Maine
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-May-2021 08:49 | ASN archive | Added |
| 25-Jun-2023 22:02 | Nepa | Updated |
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