Incident North American T-28B FA-111,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 220764
 
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Date:Saturday 29 May 1965
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic T28 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American T-28B
Owner/operator: Force Aérienne Congolaise
Registration: FA-111
MSN: 200-182
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:NW of Paulis -   Congo (Democratic Republic)
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Paulis
Destination airport:Paulis
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Abandoned in mid air after running out of fuel after a combat mission.
pilot parachuted to safety and had to walk a week through the bush to reach his base.

Sources:

Air Britain T-28 part3
fliphtml5.com/npgh/joed

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
13-Jan-2019 13:37 cobar Added

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