ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 255325
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| Date: | Monday 12 September 1949 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Republic F-84B Thunderjet |
| Owner/operator: | FTD, USAF |
| Registration: | 45-59500 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Wright Patterson AFB, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Wright Patterson AFB, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio (FFO/KFFO) |
| Wright Patterson AFB, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio (FFO/KFFO) |
Republic F-84B-3-RE Thunderjet 45-59500, FTD (Flight Test Department) USAF: Written off (damaged beyond repair) September 12 1949 when crashed on landing at Wright Patterson AFB, Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA. Pilot Harold E Collins, USAF. Cause of accident reported as "Crash Belly Landing due to Mechanical Failure".
Sources:
1. http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F-84.html
2. http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1945.html
3. https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/rptAF55.asp?RecID=108227
4. http://www.accident-report.com/Yearly/1949/4909.html
5. https://www.af.mil/About-Us/Biographies/Display/Article/107397/major-general-harold-e-collins/
6. https://www.panews.com/2018/11/28/maj-gen-harold-e-tom-collins/
7. https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/port-arthur-tx/harold-collins-8067449
8. https://www.museumofthegulfcoast.org/harold-collins
9. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wright-Patterson_Air_Force_Base
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-May-2021 08:49 | ASN archive | Added |
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