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| Date: | Monday 5 November 1956 |
| Time: | afternoon |
| Type: |  North American F-86D Sabre |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 51-6187 |
| MSN: | 173-331 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Germersheim -
 Germany
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | 81. |
Pilot bailed out after turbine failure/fire near Heidelberg.
Sources:
Mannheimer Morgen 7 November 1956, p8
USAF Accident Reports 1956
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-May-2025 14:56 | TB | Added |
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