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| Date: | Monday 13 September 1948 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed F-80B |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 45-8657 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 1 mi NE of Stocken/Osterzell -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Fürstenfeldbruck |
| RAF Manston |
Two F-80 crashed near Kaufbeuren after got lost in bad weather shortly after departure while flying in a eight ship formation. A third F-80 went missing, but landed safely. The remaining five arrived at RAF Manson.
Sources:
Passauer Neue Presse 16 September 1948, p4
AAIR (KCRW)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 10-May-2025 07:55 | TB | Added |
| 10-May-2025 07:58 | TB | Updated [Location, Phase, ] |
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