Mid-air collision Accident Canadair Sabre VI (F-86F) 23483,
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Date:Friday 2 March 1956
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic F86 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Canadair Sabre VI (F-86F)
Owner/operator:Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF)
Registration: 23483
MSN: 1273
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:ca 20 mi S of Strasbourg, Bas-Rhin 67 -   France
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RCAF Baden-Soellingen/414
Destination airport:4 Fighter Wing
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Four Sabre collided and crashed while flying in formation. F/O Joseph Dale McLarty (25).

Sources:

Saskatoon Star-Phoenix 5 March 1956, p1
CVWM
https://www.rcafassociation.ca/heritage/post-war-data/post-war-casualties-rcafcf/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
13-Feb-2018 12:21 TB Added
26-Mar-2018 07:26 TB Updated [Registration, Cn, Source, Narrative]
26-Mar-2018 07:47 TB Updated [Departure airport]
02-Jul-2022 15:22 Ron Averes Updated [Location]

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