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| Date: | Saturday 9 June 1956 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Cessna L-19A Bird Dog |
| Owner/operator: | Canadian Army Air Component |
| Registration: | 16708 |
| MSN: | 305-23478 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Winnipeg, MB -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed during supply drop on Air Force Day show at Stevenson Field. As "single-engined Lysander" in media report.
Sources:
Diário de Lisboa 11 June 1956, p6
The Montreal Gazette 11 June 1956, p2
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 14-Feb-2017 20:05 | TB | Added |
| 23-Dec-2017 21:10 | TB | Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
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