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Date: | Saturday 19 August 1950 |
Time: | day |
Type: | Republic F-84E Thunderjet |
Owner/operator: | 3200th PTG USAF |
Registration: | 49-2130 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | 8 Miles North East of Niceville, Okaloosa County, Florida -
United States of America
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Eglin AFB, Valparaiso, Okaloosa County, Florida (VPS/KVPS) |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
Narrative:Republic F-84E-5-RE Thunderjet 49-2130, 3200th PTG, USAF: Written off (destroyed) August 19 1950 when crashed 8 Miles North East of Niceville, Okaloosa County, Florida. Pilot of 49-213 was Captain Raymond E Evans, USAF (Service Number 10032A) who bailed out of his F-84E and parachuted back to earth safely. Accident reported as being due to a "structural failure of the airframe in flight".
Sources:
1.
http://forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F-84.html 2.
https://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1949.html 3.
https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/rptAF55.asp?RecID=7812 4.
http://www.accident-report.com/Yearly/1950/5008.html 5.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Okaloosa_County,_Florida Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
07-May-2024 18:51 |
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Updated [Operator, Operator] |
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