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| Date: | Saturday 22 January 1955 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  North American Mitchell II (B-25) |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) |
| Registration: | FW259 |
| MSN: | 100-24020 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 28 mi SW of Edmonton, AB -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Struck a ferry cable strung across the North Saskatchewan river and exploded.
Sources:
Saskatoon Star-Phoenix 24 January 1955, p1/27 January 1955, p2
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Dec-2017 17:59 | TB | Added |
| 04-Feb-2018 16:22 | TB | Updated [Source, ] |
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