ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 136849
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Date: | Monday 27 August 1962 |
Time: | 18:10 LT |
Type: | de Havilland DH.112 Venom FB.4 |
Owner/operator: | Swiss Air Force |
Registration: | J-1784 |
MSN: | 434 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Furkapass -
Switzerland
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | LSMF |
Destination airport: | LSMF |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:A formation of three de Havilland Venom FB.4 (J-1759, J-1782 and J-1784) collided with a mountain in bad weather conditions during a traingflight from Mollis - LSMF. All three pilots were killed and all three Venoms exploded.
Sources:
http://178.83.198.61/wings/04-SAF/Basis-e.htm Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
25-Jun-2011 02:10 |
Alpine Flight |
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