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Date: | Thursday 7 December 1961 |
Time: | |
Type: | North American F-100D |
Owner/operator: | United States Air Force (USAF) |
Registration: | 55-3575 |
MSN: | 223-257 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 4 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | 5 mi from Itazuke AB -
Japan
|
Phase: | Approach |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | Itazuke AB |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Crashed into Kashi after flame-out and destroyed three houses. Three on ground killed. A forth victim died 10 DEC. Pilot Lt Max F. Cameron (25) ejected safely.
Sources:
Youngstown Vindicator 7 December 1961, p1
Star News 11 December 1961, p14
https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/listPages/airforce/asp/AF56_Years60-69.asp Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
29-Apr-2021 13:23 |
TB |
Added |
18-Feb-2022 20:52 |
TB |
Updated [Other fatalities, Source, Narrative] |
29-Apr-2024 14:52 |
Cobar |
Updated [Registration, Cn, Source] |