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| Date: | Monday 23 January 1956 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  North American F-86D Sabre |
| Owner/operator: | U.S. Air Force (USAF) |
| Registration: | 53-733 |
| MSN: | 201-177 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 18 mi NE of Wellton, AZ -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Yuma AFB, AZ |
1/23/1956: Crashed near Yuma, AZ after an engine failure, the pilot bailed out safely.
Sources:
http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/f86-sabre.html
https://newspaperarchive.com/yuma-sun-jan-24-1956-p-1/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-May-2021 18:53 | ASN archive | Added |
| 12-Nov-2024 17:29 | Cobar | Updated [Cn, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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