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| Date: | Tuesday 25 October 1960 |
| Time: | 15:55 LT |
| Type: |  Hawker Hunter F.58 |
| Owner/operator: | Swiss Air Force |
| Registration: | J-4005 |
| MSN: | 41H-679904 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Meiringen - LSMM -
 Switzerland
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | LSMI |
| LSMM |
Engine stopped during approach on a flight from Interlaken - LSMI to Meiringen - LSMM. The Hunter was too fast and overshot the runway. J-4005 came to the rest in a channel. The pilot was killed.
Sources:
http://178.83.198.61/wings/04-SAF/Basis-e.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Jun-2011 02:40 | Alpine Flight | Added |
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