ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 255346
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| Date: | Saturday 6 May 1950 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Republic F-84C Thunderjet |
| Owner/operator: | 121st FSqn /113rd FGg District of Columbia ANG USAF |
| Registration: | 47-1480 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Andrews AFB, Morningside, Prince George County, Maryland -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Andrews AFB, Maryland (ADW/KADW) |
| Andrews AFB, Maryland (ADW/KADW) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Little or no information is available |
Republic F-84C-6-RE Thunderjet 47-1480, 121st FIS, 113th FG, DC ANG (District of Columbia Air National Guard), USAF: Written off (damaged beyond repair) when crashed after take-off from Andrews AFB, Morningside, Prince George County, Maryland, May 6 1950. ("Take off accident after mechanical failure").
Pilot on this occasion was Forest G Thompson, USAF.
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=4895
4. http://www.accident-report.com/Yearly/1950/5005.html
5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/District_of_Columbia_Air_National_Guard#History
6. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrews_Air_Force_Base#Andrews_Air_Force_Base
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-May-2021 08:49 | ASN archive | Added |
| 25-Jun-2023 21:36 | Nepa | Updated |
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