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| Date: | Tuesday 19 January 1960 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Hawker Hunter F51 |
| Owner/operator: | Flyvevåbnet |
| Registration: | 47-415 |
| MSN: | 41H-680274 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Skrydstrup AB (SKS) -
 Denmark
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Skrydstrup AB (SKS/ESKP) |
Engine failure during approach. Pilot K.M. Rasmussen ejected safely, three miles from Skrydstrup airfield. The now pilot-less Hunter flew on and made an almost perfect belly landing onto the runway at Skrydstrup, slewing off to the right on touchdown.
Sources:
http://www.stall.dk/flyvevaabnets-historie-fra-1945/fly-gennem-tiden.aspx
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-Jan-2016 20:45 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
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