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| Date: | Monday 25 May 1959 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Canadair Sabre VI (F-86F) |
| Owner/operator: | Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | BB+369 |
| MSN: | 1599 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Rognac (Bouches-du-Rhone) -
 France
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Oldenburg |
| Turkey |
Exploded at 2000 meters height flying in formation. Pilot (OLtn) killed.
Sources:
Passauer Neue Presse 27.5.1959
http://www.servicehistorique.sga.defense.gouv.fr/03armee-air/loc/index.php?module=ss100E
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-May-2011 10:49 | TB | Added |
| 27-Jun-2012 02:41 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 20-Aug-2012 10:44 | TB | Updated [Operator, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 26-Apr-2016 15:19 | TB | Updated [Operator, Source, ] |
| 26-Feb-2017 08:37 | Anon. | Updated [Photo, ] |
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