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| Date: | Monday 13 July 1959 |
| Time: | forenoon |
| Type: |  Canadair Sabre V (F-86F) |
| Owner/operator: | Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | BB+240 |
| MSN: | 846 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Oldenburg AB -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Oldenburg AB |
Hit trees on approach and crashed; pilot (WaSLw10) did not eject and was killed; two resident on the ground suffered serious injuries by fuel and debries.
Sources:
Hamburger Abendblatt 14.7.1959, p12
Passauer Neue Presse 14.7.1959
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-May-2011 10:35 | TB | Added |
| 19-May-2011 15:44 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 27-Jun-2012 04:08 | TB | Updated [Time, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 06-Jan-2013 09:06 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 26-Apr-2016 15:19 | TB | Updated [Operator, ] |
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