Accident Republic F-105D-15-RE Thunderchief 61-0081,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 151587
 
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Date:Tuesday 28 July 1964
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic f105 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Republic F-105D-15-RE Thunderchief
Owner/operator:49th TFWg USAF
Registration: 61-0081
MSN: D276
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:In the sea off 5miles west off Wheelus AFB -   Libya
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed after inflight fire in nose section.
Pilot killed.

Sources:

http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/usafserials.html
Scramble
http://web.archive.org/web/20180422214400/http://www.millionmonkeytheater.com/F-105.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Dec-2012 00:00 ASN Archive Added
30-Mar-2013 09:12 Uli Elch Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Phase, Narrative]
16-Jul-2016 21:35 Anon. Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Source]
23-Feb-2021 21:47 Anon. Updated [Operator, Location, Operator]

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