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| Date: | Thursday 28 August 1958 |
| Time: | 14:40 LT |
| Type: |  SAAB J 29 F Tunnan |
| Owner/operator: | Flygvapnet Swedish Air force |
| Registration: | F9 Yellow R |
| MSN: | 29.467 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Skärhamn, Tjörn -
 Sweden
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | F9 Säve |
Engine failure at 9.000, tries to restart. Pilot ejects at 1.500m. Plane crashes at a farm (kills one pig, destroys some buildings) and ends up just a few meters from a petrol station, on top of the underground tanks with 15.000 liter gasoline. The local fire brigade manages to put out the fire.
Sources:
- http://www.elji.se/tjornvader/flyg1958.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Nov-2011 22:01 | Masen63 | Added |
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