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| Date: | Sunday 18 September 1955 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed P-80B Shooting Star |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 45-8712 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 7 mi E of Torrington, WY -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Collided with USAF T-33 during gunnery exercise.
Sources:
Youngstown Vindicator 20 September 1955, p6
http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/P-80.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Jun-2019 20:06 | TB | Added |
| 05-May-2021 16:57 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source, ] |
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