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| Date: | Monday 30 January 1978 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Saab S 35E Draken |
| Owner/operator: | Flygvapnet |
| Registration: | 35903 |
| MSN: | 35.903 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 50 km NW Gotska Sandön -
 Sweden
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | F11 Skavsta |
| F11 Skavsta |
Loss of control for undetermined reasons. Pilot Bengt Samuelsson killed. Coded S 03.
Sources:
http://home.swipnet.se/nv/uppvsb.html (rescue helicopter log), Svenska Vingar 4, Drakenboken
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Feb-2011 13:46 | Masen63 | Added |
| 14-Aug-2013 08:46 | T-Bolt | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 09-Jan-2017 17:11 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Narrative, ] |
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