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| Date: | Wednesday 6 January 1960 |
| Time: | 09:45 |
| Type: |  Hawker Hunter F6 |
| Owner/operator: | 324 Sqn Koninklijke Luchtmacht (KLu) |
| Registration: | N-278 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Marssum, Friesland -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Leeuwarden AB |
Crashed in a field after an overshoot after a failed dead stick landing, pilot ejected but was killed.
Sources:
http://anp.kb.nl/thumb/showmsgdetail/msgdate/06-01-1960/msgnr/16
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Nov-2008 10:35 | ASN archive | Added |
| 07-Nov-2008 02:16 | harro | Updated |
| 05-Jun-2019 08:25 | Cobar | Updated [Time, Phase, Narrative, ] |
| 08-Dec-2020 13:14 | Cobar | Updated [Operator, Narrative, ] |
| 20-Jun-2022 03:41 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
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