Incident Republic RF-84F Thunderflash ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 278053
 
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Date:Sunday 26 April 1959
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic f84f model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Republic RF-84F Thunderflash
Owner/operator:United States Air Force (USAF)
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Manitowoc, WI -   United States of America
Phase:
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed into a farm field after 1°Lt Morris F. Estes (26) abandoned the jet due to fuel line and radio compass trouble at 10,000ft.

Sources:

St. Petersburg Times 27 April 1959, p13A

Revision history:

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