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| Date: | Wednesday 5 August 1959 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Northrop F-89D Scorpion |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 51-11392 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Milwaukee, WI -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Mitchell Field, WI |
Crashed in fog-shrouded Milwaukee harbor during instrument approach.
Sources:
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 6 August 1959, p2
AAIR
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Nov-2017 18:47 | TB | Added |
| 25-Jun-2019 14:36 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source, ] |
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