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| Date: | Monday 24 August 1953 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  SAAB J 29A Tunnan |
| Owner/operator: | Flygvapnet, Swedish Air Force |
| Registration: | 29142 |
| MSN: | 29.142 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Transätra, 11km SE Österbybruk -
 Sweden
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | F 16 Uppsala (ESCM) |
Lost contol in thundercloud. Ejected but not succesfull. Capt Hedman killed.
Sources:
Scramble
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Feb-2014 09:31 | Masen63 | Added |
| 02-Mar-2014 20:40 | Masen63 | Updated [Operator, Narrative, ] |
| 08-Jan-2016 14:05 | TB | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 29-Oct-2019 21:10 | Uli Elch | Updated [Operator, Location, ] |
| 02-Nov-2019 07:24 | Masen63 | Updated [Cn, Total fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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