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| Date: | Tuesday 1 February 1955 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Canadair Sabre V (F-86F) |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) |
| Registration: | 23193 |
| MSN: | 983 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Valencia -
 Spain
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Rabat |
| RCAF Baden-Baden/422 |
F/O Ray Carruthers bailed out over sea near Perelló after fire. Rescued by French ship after six hours.
Sources:
Scramble
ABC (Madrid) 3 February 1955, p26
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Mar-2018 20:28 | TB | Added |
| 29-Jan-2019 21:55 | TB | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 23-May-2025 13:56 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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