ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 182527
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| Date: | Thursday 25 May 1961 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed T-33 |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force (USAF) |
| Registration: | 51-6836 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Ackerly, TX -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Webb AFB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Two F-102 and one T-33 collided about 20 miles northwest of Big Springs. Two crashed, one F102 landed safely, badly damaged. The F-102 pilot was seriously injured.
Sources:
Passauer Neue Presse 27 May 1961, p2
http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/T-33.html
The Victoria Advocat 26 May 1961, p9
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Dec-2015 19:43 | TB | Added |
| 19-Dec-2015 21:26 | TB | Updated [Location, Departure airport] |
| 19-Dec-2015 21:27 | TB | Updated [Location] |
| 30-Apr-2021 19:50 | harro | Updated [Registration, Location, Source] |
| 29-May-2021 20:14 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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