Incident McDonnell F-101C Voodoo 56-0028,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 154623
 
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Date:Friday 16 December 1960
Time:
Type:McDonnell F-101C Voodoo
Owner/operator:81st TFWg /78th TFSqn USAF
Registration: 56-0028
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near RhenabBarony Farms, Maughold, Isle of Man -   United Kingdom
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RAF Bentwaters,Suffolk
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Aircraft crashed into a field near RhenabBarony Farms, Maughold on Isle of Man Dec 16 1960: Pilot ejected safely. The first impact left a 5m wide, 3m deep crater and bounced for a period before leaving a 150m trail of debris. The crash was caused by a lack of fuel and the intention was to put the aircraft into the sea however after ejection the aircraft dove into the ground.



Sources:

1. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1956.html
2. [LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:http://www.millionmonkeytheater.com/f101pics/56-028.jpg]
3. http://www.twinbases.org.uk/findpeople/special.html
4. Isle of Man Times, Friday December 16, 1960

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
28-Mar-2013 17:21 Uli Elch Added
25-Oct-2013 21:55 Dr. John Smith Updated [Registration, Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]
16-Aug-2019 19:28 corkish Updated [Location, Source, Narrative]
12-Jun-2020 15:52 AlLach Updated [Operator, Operator]

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