ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 255329
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| Date: | 01-OCT-1949 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Republic F-84C Thunderjet |
| Owner/operator: | 59th FS, 33rd FG, USAF (59th Fighter Squadron, 33rd FG, United States Air Force) |
| Registration: | 47-1415 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Griffiss AFB, Rome, fifteen miles North West of Utica, New York -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Otis AFB, Cape Cod, Barnstable County, Massachusetts (FMH/KFMH) |
| Griffiss AFB, Rome, Utica, New York (RME/KRME) |
Republic F-84C-2-RE Thunderjet 47-1415, 59th FS, 33rd FG, USAF: Written off (damaged beyond repair) October 1 1949 when Crashed while landing at Griffiss AFB, Rome, about fifteen miles (25 km) northwest of Utica, New York. Accident reported as aircraft went out of control, stalled and spun into the ground. Pilot Allen R McClaine, USAF
Griffiss Air Force Base is a former United States Air Force installation in the northeastern United States, located in Central New York state at Rome, about fifteen miles (25 km) northwest of Utica, in the Mohawk Valley, among the Mohawk River, Six Mile Creek and the New York State Barge Canal.
Sources:
1. http://forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F-84.html
2. https://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1946.html
3. https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/rptAF55.asp?RecID=108328
4. http://www.accident-report.com/Yearly/1949/4910.html
5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Griffiss_Air_Force_Base#Air_Defense
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-May-2021 08:49 | ASN archive | Added |
| 30-Jan-2023 22:06 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Category] |
| 30-Jan-2023 22:07 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Location, Destination airport] |
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