Accident Republic F-84F Thunderstreak P-268,
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Date:Thursday 4 July 1968
Time:12:45
Type:Silhouette image of generic f84f model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Republic F-84F Thunderstreak
Owner/operator:315 Sqn Koninklijke Luchtmacht (KLu)
Registration: P-268
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:West Terschelling, Friesland -   Netherlands
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Eindhoven
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Flying low towards a shooting range the engine lost power and the aircraft crashed on a beach. Pilot F. Hoppen (37).

Sources:

Nieuwsblad van het Noorden 4 July 1968, p1/5 July 1968, p15
ABC (Madrid) 6 July 1968, p59
Het Parool
05-07-1968

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
21-Jan-2016 18:43 TB Added
15-Mar-2016 19:11 TB Updated [Source]
24-Apr-2019 12:25 Cobar Updated [Time, Registration, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
08-Dec-2020 16:22 Cobar Updated [Operator]
20-Jun-2022 02:35 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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