ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 200687
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| Date: | Thursday 26 November 1959 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | McDonnell RF-101C Voodoo |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force (USAF) |
| Registration: | 56-0021 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Atlantic Ocean -
 Atlantic Ocean
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Shaw AFB, SC |
| Woodbridge AFB, UK | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Three F-101C Voodoos of the 78th TFS were enroute over the Atlantic Ocean when 56-0021 experienced fuel problems. The pilot Capt James R. Stevenson (30) bailed out and was picked up by the Norwegian freighter Sungran after 4.5 hours.
Sources:
Toledo Blade 2 December 1959, p1
http://forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F-101.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Oct-2017 11:26 | TB | Added |
| 22-Jul-2020 06:32 | Cosmo | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source, Narrative] |
| 08-Feb-2022 15:22 | TB | Updated [Departure airport, Narrative] |
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