ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 207256
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| Date: | Tuesday 8 February 1955 |
| Time: | 09:30 |
| Type: |  Canadair Sabre V (F-86F) |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) |
| Registration: | 23265 |
| MSN: | 1055 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Beaver Brook Station, NB -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RCAF Chatham, NB |
| RCAF Chatham, NB | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Two RCAF Sabres, 23265 and 23240, of 1(F)OTU, were carrying out air fighting training near Beaver Brook Station, when they collided midair, resulting in the deaths of both pilots. F/O Richard Francis Slee (22) in 23265 and F/O Philip Andrew Standen (22) in 23240.
Sources:
The Canadair Sabre; Larry Milberry (Pg 364)
The Daily News 9 February 1955
Scramble
CVWM
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Mar-2018 15:29 | TB | Added |
| 18-Mar-2018 17:31 | TB | Updated [Narrative] |
| 25-Mar-2018 16:19 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, Narrative] |
| 22-Oct-2021 06:33 | Cosmo | Updated [Other fatalities, Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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