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| Date: | Monday 23 January 1956 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Canadair Sabre VI (F-86F) |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Zweibrücken AB -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Zweibrücken AB |
Forced landing after take-off between Hornbach and Mauschbach, Kreis Zweibrücken, about one km from end of Rwy 21. The jetfighter flipped several times and was destroyed. The pilot did not survive.
F/O Richard George Horn (22) noted died in Europe (413 FS) 23 JAN 1956
Sources:
Mannheimer Morgen 25 January 1956, p6
CVWM
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-May-2025 16:52 | TB | Added |
| 28-May-2025 07:58 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
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