Mid-air collision Accident Saab A 32A Lansen 32030,
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Date:Friday 9 June 1961
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic SB32 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Saab A 32A Lansen
Owner/operator:Flygvapnet
Registration: 32030
MSN: 32.030
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:10 km E of Säffle -   Sweden
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Sätenäs (ESIB)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Mid air collision with A 32A Lansen 32.121, ejected.
Mark: 7-red F (F7, 1 Sq.)
Crew of both airplane ejected. One co-pilot died, when parachute did not open**.

Sources:

flyghistoria.org (official investigation)
La Nacion 10 June 1961, p20**

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
20-Feb-2014 10:55 Masen63 Added
05-Jan-2017 20:34 TB Updated [Registration, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, Narrative]
05-Jan-2017 20:39 TB Updated [Location]
06-Jan-2017 16:09 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport]
06-Jan-2017 16:12 TB Updated [Departure airport]

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