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| Date: | Wednesday 18 September 1968 |
| Time: | evening |
| Type: |  Saab J 35F2 Draken |
| Owner/operator: | Flygvapnet |
| Registration: | 35525 |
| MSN: | 35.525 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Svärtinge -
 Sweden
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | F13 Bråvalla |
| F13 Bråvalla |
Engine failure during approach at night. Pilot R. Andersson ejected successfully. I saw the fireball!. Coded M 25. 5 km NNW F13 Bråvalla. Near Kvillinge kyrka**
Sources:
Drakenboken (The Book about Draken), Myself.
Scramble**
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Aug-2013 10:59 | T-Bolt | Added |
| 13-Aug-2013 14:59 | Anon. | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 15-Aug-2013 02:23 | T-Bolt | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 09-Jan-2017 17:41 | TB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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