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| Date: | Wednesday 30 July 1958 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  North American F-100D Super Sabre |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 55-3697 |
| MSN: | 223-379 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Sonthofen/Allgäu -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Etain AB, France |
Crashed 60 meters from a farm during practice air support mission. Pilot 1° Lt David G. Litz (24).
Sources:
Passauer Neue Presse 1 August 1958, p3
https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/listPages/airforce/asp/AF56_Years56-59.asp
Images:
July 30,1958
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Dec-2015 11:52 | TB | Added |
| 16-Dec-2015 11:57 | TB | Updated [Date, ] |
| 03-Jan-2016 19:20 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 03-Dec-2024 13:04 | Cobar | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Location, Source, ] |
| 11-May-2025 09:10 | TB | Updated [Location, Narrative, ] |
| 26-May-2025 17:18 | TB | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
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