AACL Fire Crew putting out burning USAF F-105

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2008-10-28T19:02:52Z

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AACL fire crew putting out burning USAF F-105's. The fire started when one of the pilots of the F-105 hit a switch and dropped all three of his external fuel tanks while the engine was running. This caused a major fire that burned another F-105 parked nearby.

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Republic airplanes, Republic F-105 (Fighter ariplane), F-105 Thunderchief (Fighter airplane), Taiwan, Tainan, United States Air Force (USAF), Air America

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Permission to publish material from this collection in any form, current or future, must be obtained from the Special Collections and Archives Division, Eugene McDermott Library, The University of Texas at Dallas.

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