Gear-up landing Incident McDonnell XF-85 Goblin 45-523,
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Date:Friday 8 April 1949
Time:
Type:McDonnell XF-85 Goblin
Owner/operator:United States Air Force (USAF)
Registration: 45-523
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Muroc AFB, California -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Prototype fighter jet. Belly landing near Muroc AFB, California. The test pilot survived the crash.

Sources:

https://twitter.com/planesoflegend
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/McDonnell_XF-85_Goblin

Revision history:

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