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| Date: | Tuesday 18 October 1960 |
| Time: | 15:30 |
| Type: |  Canadair Sabre VI (F-86F) |
| Owner/operator: | Luftwaffe |
| Registration: | BB+273 |
| MSN: | 1759 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Stadskanaal, Groningen -
 Netherlands
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Oldenburg |
Mid-air collision with Sabre BB+172; pilot killed.
Sources:
http://web.archive.org/web/20110705031202/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk/Aircraft_by_Type/GermanSabres.htm
Passauer Neue Presse 21.10 1960
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-May-2011 10:44 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Country, ] |
| 19-May-2011 10:07 | TB | Updated [Operator, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 27-Jun-2012 03:09 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 19-May-2019 11:23 | Cobar | Updated [Time, Location, Phase, Departure airport, ] |
| 12-Jun-2022 02:50 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
| 14-Jun-2022 09:23 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
| 15-Apr-2025 17:30 | TB | Updated [Operator, Location, Source, ] |
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