Incident Republic F-84F Thunderstreak 51-1730,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 259089
 
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Date:Thursday 7 March 1963
Time:morning
Type:Silhouette image of generic f84f model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Republic F-84F Thunderstreak
Owner/operator:United States Air Force (USAF)
Registration: 51-1730
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:3,5 mi NE od Frostproof, FL -   United States of America
Phase:
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Avon Park Bombing Range, FL
Destination airport:McDill AFB, FL
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed in Lake Patrick after Capt Robert D. Street (29) ejected safely at 1,500 ft due to the plane began to overhead and then went into a spin. He returning to base after routine training check.

Sources:

http://forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F-84F.html
Lakeland Ledger 7 March 1963, p1/8 March 1963, p3

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-May-2021 18:19 ASN archive Added
07-Jun-2022 18:38 TB Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
07-Jun-2022 18:45 TB Updated [Departure airport, Source]

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