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| Date: | Monday 7 August 1950 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | North American AJ-1 Savage |
| Owner/operator: | North American Aviation |
| Registration: | 122593 |
| MSN: | 156-38468 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 10 mi E of Edwards AFB, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed after test pilot and technican bailed out but both killed following right motor came loose in flight and sheared off the tail section.
Sources:
https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/
San Bernardino Sun 9 August 1950, p5
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Jun-2014 15:29 | Uli Elch | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 21-Jun-2014 18:26 | Uli Elch | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 21-Jun-2014 18:28 | Uli Elch | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 07-Apr-2022 11:32 | TB | Updated [Time, Registration, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 07-Apr-2022 11:41 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Narrative, ] |
| 07-Apr-2022 12:21 | TB | Updated [Operator, Narrative, ] |
| 14-Aug-2022 14:05 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
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