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| Date: | Friday 26 October 1956 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  North American F-86F Sabre |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Okinawa -
 Japan
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Collided with a F-84 Thunderjet over the Pacific. Lt John W. Ross ejected and rescued by a fishing boat.
Sources:
Breckenridge American 26 October 1956, p4
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 11-Apr-2022 19:03 | TB | Added |
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