Accident Republic F-105F-1-RE Thunderchief 62-4426,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 151613
 
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Date:Wednesday 7 April 1965
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic f105 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Republic F-105F-1-RE Thunderchief
Owner/operator:355th TFW 333rd TFS USAF
Registration: 62-4426
MSN: F15
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Cherry Point Gunnery Range NC -   United States of America
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Seymour Johnson AFB
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Possible pilot aerospatial disorentation during gunnery session in bad weather condition. Aircraft crashed inside range. Pilot and navigator bodies recovered.

Sources:

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www.burrusspta.org

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Dec-2012 00:00 ASN Archive Added
13-Jan-2018 11:06 j155 Updated [Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]

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