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| Date: | Tuesday 5 June 1956 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  North American F-86 Sabre |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Central Japan -
 Japan
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Kadena, Okinawa |
Collided with USAF Republic F-84. Both airplane crashed in residential area and set on fire some houses. One serious injured. F-84 pilot ejected safely.
Sources:
Folha da Manhã 6 June 1956, p1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Sep-2015 16:54 | TB | Added |
| 14-Feb-2017 19:50 | TB | Updated [Departure airport, ] |
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