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| Date: | Wednesday 23 April 1941 |
| Time: | 11:00 LT |
| Type: | Morane-Saulnier D-3800 |
| Owner/operator: | Swiss Air Force |
| Registration: | J-3 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Eschenbach, LU -
 Switzerland
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | LSME |
| LSME |
Mid-air collision with another Morane-Saulnier D-3800 (J-8). J-3 crashed nearly vertical into a wood killing the pilot. Pilot of J-8 was able to fly back to Emmen - LSME and landed safely there, although the left wing and the aileron was substantial damaged.
Sources:
http://178.83.198.61/wings/04-SAF/000-SAF-Basis-d.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Dec-2011 07:29 | Alpine Flight | Added |
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