Accident North American F-86F Sabre , Sunday 8 July 1956
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Date:Sunday 8 July 1956
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic F86 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American F-86F Sabre
Owner/operator:US Air Force
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:San Dimas, CA -   United States of America
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Norton AFB, San Bernardino, CA
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Jet plane crashed in a city street. Pilot killed.

Sources:

Santa Cruz Sentinel 9 July 1956, p14

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
01-Jan-2022 20:24 TB Added
15-Nov-2024 20:08 Cobar Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Other fatalities, Phase, Departure airport, ]

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