May 9th, 1964 - Hamilton airbase, California. Captain Gene Devlin F-105 crash.
Photos from Ben A Brown, May 1964 at Hamilton AFB, CA, after Capt. Devlin's crash.
The F-105s took off single-ship, instead of in formation, and were ferried to Depot in Alabama. This may have been the last time these jets were flown in Thunderbirds colors. The only surviving T-Birds F-105 was destroyed in a hangar fire at a museum a couple of years ago.