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| Date: | Monday 12 October 1953 |
| Time: | 14:41 LT |
| Type: | Morane-Saulnier D-3801 |
| Owner/operator: | Swiss Air Force |
| Registration: | J-243 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Axalp, BE -
 Switzerland
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | LSMD |
| LSMD |
Aircraft touched the ground with a speed between 450 and 500km/h. Pilot (Asp. Hans Lavater) crashed and was killed.
Sources:
http://178.83.198.61/wings/04-SAF/Basis-d.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Feb-2011 03:02 | Alpine Flight | Added |
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