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| Date: | Saturday 16 May 1959 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Sud-Ouest SO.1221 Djinn (YHO-1) |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Aviation |
| Registration: | 57-6104 |
| MSN: | 1023/FR.73 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Edwards AFB, CA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed during Edwards AFB airshow. Pilot (31).
Sources:
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1957.html
San Bernardino Sun 17 May 1959, p1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 22-May-2009 12:58 | XLerate | Added |
| 31-Jul-2014 14:59 | TB | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative, ] |
| 17-Nov-2017 21:08 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, Narrative, ] |
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