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| Date: | Friday 8 May 1970 |
| Time: | noon |
| Type: |  Cessna O-1E Bird Dog |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Aviation |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Petersaurach/Ansbach -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Single-engined US school airplane crashed onto a road between Petersaurach and Langeloh when attempting emergency landing.
Sources:
Hamburger Abendblatt 9 May 1970
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Mar-2018 21:55 | TB | Added |
| 01-Mar-2025 16:14 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 29-Jun-2025 12:42 | TB | Updated [Time, Narrative, ] |
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