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| Date: | Sunday 18 March 1956 |
| Time: | 10:30 |
| Type: |  Gloster Meteor NF.11 |
| Owner/operator: | Armée de l'Air |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Carpiquet -
 France
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Caen-Carpiquet aerodrome |
Night fighter crashed during aerobatic action.
Sources:
L'Echo d'Oran 18 March 1956
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Jun-2020 13:20 | TB | Added |
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