Fuel exhaustion Incident Republic F-84F Thunderstreak P-123,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 47432
 
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Date:Friday 18 May 1956
Time:c. 11:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic f84f model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Republic F-84F Thunderstreak
Owner/operator:312 Sqn Koninklijke Luchtmacht (KLu)
Registration: P-123
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Doetinchem, Gelderland -   Netherlands
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Volkel AB
Destination airport:Volkel AB
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A formation of four F-84F Thunderstreak planes was a training mission out of Volkel AB. Three of the four aircraft suffered fuel exhaustion and were not able to reach Volkel. The formation leader just barely made it back to Volkel. The other pilots bailed out

Sources:

http://anp.kb.nl/thumb/showmsgdetail/msgdate/18-05-1956/msgnr/49

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
04-Nov-2008 10:35 ASN archive Added
10-Nov-2008 23:32 harro Updated
06-Nov-2011 22:22 Anon. Updated [Location, Narrative]
07-Dec-2020 16:46 Cobar Updated [Operator]
20-Jun-2022 10:20 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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