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| Date: | Friday 2 January 1959 |
| Time: | 15:30 |
| Type: |  North American F-86K Sabre |
| Owner/operator: | 700 Sqn Koninklijke Luchtmacht (KLu) |
| Registration: | Q-322 |
| MSN: | 213-92 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Huis ter Heide, Utrecht -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Soesterberg Air Base (NL) |
Engine failure after take-off,pilot used ejection seat because the engine was on fire. The burning aircraft crashed into a coal-shed killing two persons on the ground.
Sources:
Het Parool
03-01-1959
https://nimh-beeldbank.defensie.nl/memorix/eaa111bd-707b-07c5-5dcd-1ad822093c5f
Media:
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Jan-2019 19:10 | Cobar | Added |
| 19-May-2019 08:46 | Cobar | Updated [Embed code, ] |
| 05-Feb-2020 12:58 | stehlik49 | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Operator, ] |
| 08-Dec-2020 12:39 | Cobar | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 20-Jun-2022 21:25 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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