ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 277931
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Date: | Thursday 15 January 1959 |
Time: | |
Type: | Lockheed QF-80 |
Owner/operator: | United States Air Force (USAF) |
Registration: | |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | 87 mi out over Gulf of Mexico -
United States of America
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Phase: | |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Eglin AFB, FL |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Unmanned jet drone received a direct hit from a Bomac missile launched from Eglin AFB.
Sources:
St. Petersburg Times 16 January 1959, p2A
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
06-May-2022 20:09 |
TB |
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06-May-2022 20:40 |
TB |
Updated [Aircraft type] |
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