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  2. List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft ...

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    A California Air National Guard North American F-86A Sabre of the 196th Fighter Interceptor Squadron, Ontario International Airport, explodes over the eastern city limits of San Diego and crashes in open country a mile north of Lake Murray Reservoir. The pilot, Capt. Robert E. Dixon, of Spring Valley, California, is killed.

  3. List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft ...

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    A Douglas B-26C, 44-35736, (built as an A-26C-45-DT), [78] of the 168th Bomb Squadron, Illinois Air National Guard, based at O'Hare International Airport, suffers heavy icing conditions, attempts an emergency landing at NAS Glenview, Illinois, but explodes in midair just before landing, coming down in Northbrook along Willow Road, spreading ...

  4. Capital Airlines Flight 300 - Wikipedia

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    Flight 300 was the second of four fatal crashes in under two years involving Capital Airlines Viscounts; the others were Flight 67 (April 1958), [1] Flight 75 (May 1959), and Flight 20 (January 1960). An investigation of the accident concluded that the pilot in command of the T-33 failed to see and maintain a safe distance from other air traffic.

  5. List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft ...

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    Brigadier General Barnie B. McEntire, Jr., commander of the South Carolina Air National Guard, was killed when his Lockheed F-104A Starfighter, 56-0853, suffered engine failure on take off from Olmsted Air Force Base, Pennsylvania; he stayed with the jet to crash into the Susquehanna River rather than risk it crashing into populated areas of ...

  6. Cheyenne Regional Airport - Wikipedia

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    Cheyenne Regional Airport is the home of Cheyenne Air National Guard Base, ... By 1959 United had one ... "Wyoming Air National Guard Base, Cafeteria", 3 photos, ...

  7. List of air show accidents and incidents in the 20th century

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    September 3 – (Dillon, Montana) – Captain Joel Rude, 32 years old, of Great Falls, Montana, was a flight training instructor for the Montana Air National Guard was killed when his U.S. Air Force F-106 Delta Dart from the 186th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron was making a low flight over a Labor Day parade on Dillon's main street, crashed into ...

  8. List of B-57 units of the United States Air Force - Wikipedia

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    TAC aircraft sent to Air National Guard by 1958, being replaced by F-100 Super Sabre. USAFE aircraft withdrawn from France in 1957 by agreement with French Government. PACAF 8th and 13th Bombardment Squadrons flew B-57B Tactical Bombers in combat during Vietnam War , 1964–1969.

  9. List of former United States Air Force installations - Wikipedia

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    Redesignated as Burlington Air National Guard Base: Forbes Air Force Base: Topeka: Kansas: 1973 Redesignated as Forbes Field Air National Guard Base: Foster Air Force Base: Victoria: Texas: 1959 Closed Galena Air Force Station: Galena: Alaska: 1993 Closed. Transferred to civilian use as Edward G. Pitka Sr. Airport. Gary Air Force Base: San ...