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| Date: | Thursday 5 February 1959 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Northrop F-89D Scorpion |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 53-2675 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Laredo AFB, Texas -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed near Laredo AFB, TX after flying too close to the ground. Both crewmen were killed.
Sources:
http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F-89.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-May-2021 13:35 | ASN archive | Added |
| 07-Aug-2023 20:49 | Nepa | Updated |
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