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| Date: | Friday 9 May 1947 |
| Time: | 10:06 LT |
| Type: |  Messerschmitt Bf-109E-3 |
| Owner/operator: | Swiss Air Force |
| Registration: | J-320 |
| MSN: | 2168 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Anengrat, NW of Lötschenlücke, VS -
 Switzerland
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | LSME |
| LSGS |
Pilot lost awareness because of an oxygen lack at abaout 8000m AMSL. The aircraft collided with high terrain killing the pilot. He was on a flight from Emmen - LSME to Sion - LSGS.
Sources:
http://178.83.198.61/wings/04-SAF/000-SAF-Basis-e.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 19-Aug-2011 02:23 | Alpine Flight | Added |
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