Accident North American F-86L Sabre , Wednesday 12 February 1958
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Date:Wednesday 12 February 1958
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic F86 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American F-86L Sabre
Owner/operator:United States Air Force - USAF
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:2 mi from Charleston AFB, SC -   United States of America
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Jet plane crashed into swamp shortly after take-off. Pilot (24).

Sources:

Youngstown Vindicator 13 February 1958, p29

Revision history:

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