ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 115354
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| Date: | Thursday 19 April 1951 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Republic F-84D Thunderjet |
| Owner/operator: | 55th FS, 20th FG, USAF |
| Registration: | 48-793 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Shaw AFB, 8 miles WNW of Sumter, South Carolina -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Taxi |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Shaw AFB, Sumter, South Carolina (SSC/KSSC) |
| Shaw AFB, Sumter, South Carolina (SSC/KSSC) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Republic F-84D-10-RE Thunderjet 48-0793, 55th FS, 20th FG, USAF: Written off (destroyed) April 19 1951 when caught fire (possible engine fire) while taxiing at Shaw AFB, 8 miles WNW of Sumter, South Carolina. Pilot of 48-0793 was Richard R Hertenstein USAF.
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=16129
4. http://www.accident-report.com/Yearly/1951/5104a.html
5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shaw_Air_Force_Base#20th_Fighter_Group
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