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| Date: | Tuesday 27 March 1956 |
| Time: | 23:55 |
| Type: |  North American F-86D Sabre |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 53-871 |
| MSN: | 201-315 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Near Perry, NY -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Niagara Falls AFB, NY |
Collided with a T-33. 1°Lt Charles Shortle (27).
Sources:
St. Petersburg Times 29 March 1956, p8
https://nyshistoricnewspapers.org/?a=d&d=wdr19560328-01.1.3&srpos=1&e=27-03-1956-30-03-1956--en-20--1-byDA-txt-txIN-Leicester---------
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 09-Apr-2022 13:33 | TB | Added |
| 13-Nov-2024 13:49 | Cobar | Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, ] |
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