ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 255387
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| Date: | Thursday 13 December 1951 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Republic F-84C Thunderjet |
| Owner/operator: | 107th PTS, 127th PTG, USAF |
| Registration: | 47-1601 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 13 miles South East of Goodfellow AFB, San Angelo, Texas -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Luke AFB, Maricopa County, Arizona (LUF/KLUF) |
| Goodfellow AFB, San Angelo, Texas | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Little or no information is available |
Republic F-84C-16-RE Thunderjet, 47-1601, 107th PTS, 127th PTG, USAF: Written off (damaged beyond repair) December 13 1951. Ran out of fuel and crashed 13 miles South East of Goodfellow AFB, San Angelo, Texas. Pilot of 47-1601 was 1st Lt James Thomas Beck, USAF (AFSN: AO-2093444)(1924-2015) who survived with minor injuries and returned to service.
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=74500
4. http://www.accident-report.com/Yearly/1951/5112.html
5. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goodfellow_Air_Force_Base#United_States_Air_Force
6. Biography of Pilot: https://www.downsfuneralhome.com/obituary/5088609
7. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Goodfellow_Air_Force_Base#United_States_Air_Force
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-May-2021 08:49 | ASN archive | Added |
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