Mid-air collision Accident de Havilland Vampire (Mistral) ,
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Date:Friday 8 February 1952
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic VAMP model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland Vampire (Mistral)
Owner/operator:Armée de l'Air
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Friedrichshafen -   Germany
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:BA Friedrichshafen (EC4)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Two jet fighters collided at 200 metres altitude over the old Zeppelin manufactory. Type not confirmed, but the only option.

Sources:

http://archivio.unita.news/assets/main/1952/02/09/page_006.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
31-Jul-2012 08:53 Daniel Nole Added
14-Dec-2013 21:05 TB Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]
14-Dec-2013 21:08 TB Updated [Departure airport]
13-Oct-2020 18:27 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]

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