Accident Convair F-102A Delta Dagger 57-0873,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 256220
 
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Date:Friday 14 December 1962
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic f102 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Convair F-102A Delta Dagger
Owner/operator:United States Air Force (USAF)
Registration: 57-0873
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Thule AB, Greenland -   Greenland
Phase:
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed. Maj Robert Harper Daum (40). A rescue helicopter with five crew went missing during search for the jet, but found safe.

Sources:

http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F-102A.html
Youngstown Vindicator 15 December 1962, p1

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
02-May-2021 14:43 ASN archive Added
15-May-2021 17:20 TB Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative]
30-Jul-2022 20:16 TB Updated [Total fatalities, Narrative]

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