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| Date: | Tuesday 17 January 1956 |
| Time: | 18:30 |
| Type: |  North American F-86D Sabre |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 53-574 |
| MSN: | 201-18 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Troy, OH -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Wright Patterson AFB, Dayton, OH |
Two fighter planes collided during simulated radarguided attacks. 1°Lt J.J. Schultze was killed.
Sources:
http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/f86-sabre.html
Lakeland Ledger 18 January 1956, p1
http://www.accident-report.com/Yearly/1955/5601.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-May-2021 18:53 | ASN archive | Added |
| 09-Apr-2022 13:49 | TB | Updated [Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 12-Nov-2024 17:29 | Cobar | Updated [Time, Cn, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, Source, ] |
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