5 May 1969 – A USAF North American F-100D-70-NA Super Sabre, #56-3214, one of two Super Sabres from the 452nd TFS/81st TFW out of RAF Lakenheath, was on a gunnery mission over Holbeach Range, Cambs., UK. The plane suffered engine failure, forcing pilot Capt. R.E. Riggs to eject. The jet fighter impacted into farmland, missing
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The Intake: Journal of the Super Sabre Society, Issue 24 | Hun Landmark Tour Collection | “The Misty Mystique” | “Stalking Mount Shasta”. Ahead of schedule and under budget, it features an article from the March 2013 Air & Space/Smithsonian magazine by Mark Bernstein titled “The Misty Mystique.”
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