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| Date: | Thursday 9 June 1960 |
| Time: | 15:55 LT |
| Type: |  North American F-100D Super Sabre |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 56-2973 |
| MSN: | 235-71 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Grosseto AB -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Grosseto |
| Aviano |
Wing stall during T/O, engine always operating. The pilot 1°Lt Williams Edgar Phillips III fatally injured.
Sources:
The Victoria Advocat 12 June 1960, p1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Feb-2016 08:44 | Anon. | Added |
| 09-Feb-2016 21:23 | TB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Total fatalities, Narrative, ] |
| 21-May-2018 17:33 | A.J. Scholten | Updated [Cn, ] |
| 22-May-2021 07:03 | TB | Updated [Source, ] |
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