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| Date: | Saturday 6 June 1959 |
| Time: | 10:13 LT |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.112 Venom FB.1 |
| Owner/operator: | Swiss Air Force |
| Registration: | J-1566 |
| MSN: | 776 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Payerne - LSMP -
 Switzerland
|
| Phase: | Initial climb |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | LSMP |
| LSMP |
Stalled shortly after take off at an altitude of about 20m GND and crashed to the ground killing the pilot. The Venom exploded.
Sources:
http://178.83.198.61/wings/04-SAF/Basis-e.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Jun-2011 08:59 | Alpine Flight | Added |
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