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| Date: | Tuesday 29 August 1950 |
| Time: | afternoon |
| Type: |  de Havilland Vampire (Mistral) |
| Owner/operator: | Armée de l'Air |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Ancerville (Meuse) -
 France
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Saint-Dizier/4°groupe chasse |
Two Vampire collided after take-off. One exploded. Other caught fire and crashed after pilot Ltn Lassus bailed out.
Sources:
L'Echo d'Oran 30 August 1950
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Jul-2020 19:25 | TB | Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 14-Aug-2020 11:20 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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