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| Date: | Wednesday 20 June 1956 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Northrop F-89D Scorpion |
| Owner/operator: | U.S. Air Force (USAF) |
| Registration: | 54-225 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Yuma, AZ -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed near Yuma, AZ after flying into the target sleeve of target-towing aircraft.
Sources:
http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/F-89.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-May-2021 13:35 | ASN archive | Added |
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