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| Date: | Tuesday 10 August 1971 |
| Time: | 13:30 |
| Type: |  Saab J 35F1 Draken |
| Owner/operator: | Flygvapnet |
| Registration: | 35437 |
| MSN: | 35.437 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 35 km E of Öland -
 Sweden
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | F12 Kalmar |
| F12 Kalmar |
Engine failure. Pilot R. Sjöholm ejected safely over Baltic Sea. Coded L 37.
Sources:
http://home.swipnet.se/nv/uppvsb.html (rescue helicopter log), Svenska Vingar 4, Drakenboken
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 16-Feb-2011 13:21 | Masen63 | Added |
| 14-Aug-2013 08:25 | T-Bolt | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 09-Jan-2017 17:49 | TB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
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