ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 255283
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| Date: | Monday 13 September 1948 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Republic F-84B Thunderjet |
| Owner/operator: | 49th FSqn /14th FGp USAF |
| Registration: | 46-580 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Clifton, Penobscot County, Maine -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Dow AFB, Bangor, Maine, USA (GBR/KBGR) |
| Dow AFB, Bangor, Maine, USA (GBR/KBGR) |
Republic F-84B-26-RE Thunderjet, 48th FS, 14th FW, USAF: Crashed September 13 1948 after take-off from Dow AFB, Bangor, Maine. Aircraft came down at Clifton, Penobscot County, Maine. Pilot - 1st Lt John J Coleman, USAF - killed
Clifton is a town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. It is part of the Bangor Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Sources:
1. http://forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F-84.html
2. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1946.html
3. https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/rptAF55.asp?RecID=113781
4. http://www.accident-report.com/Yearly/1948/4809.html
5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clifton,_Maine
Location
Media:
Republic P-84B-21-RE and P-84B-26-RE "Thunderjets"-re-designated F-84B in 1948. P-84B-21-RE (s/n 46-535 and 548) also P-84B-26-RE (s/n 46-580 and 581). (USAF Museum/Public Domain)Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-May-2021 08:49 | ASN archive | Added |
| 31-Aug-2023 08:42 | Nepa | Updated |
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