ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 257775
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| Date: | Wednesday 20 April 1949 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed P-80A-5-LO Shooting Star |
| Owner/operator: | U.S. Air Force (USAF) |
| Registration: | 44-85438 |
| MSN: | 080-1461 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Kirtland AFB, NM -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Kirtland AFB, NM |
Lost control at 100ft, crashed and caught fire near Kirtland AFB, NM due to engine failure. Pilot was killed.
Sources:
http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/P-80.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 05-May-2021 16:51 | ASN archive | Added |
| 06-Jun-2023 11:17 | Cobar | Updated |
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