ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 207753
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Date: | Thursday 20 August 1953 |
Time: | day |
Type: | Canadair Sabre II (F-86E) |
Owner/operator: | 439 (Sabre-Toothed Tiger) Sqn RCAF |
Registration: | 19158 |
MSN: | 58 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | North Sea, off Cromer, Norfolk -
United Kingdom
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | RAF North Luffenham, Rutland |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Canadair CL-13 (F-86E) Sabre F.2 19158, 439 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF). Written off (destroyed) 20 August 1953 when crashed into the North Sea, off Cromer, Norfolk. PIlot - Flying Officer Les Benson - bailed out into sea after fuel exhaustion.
19158 taken on charge 7 September 1951; struck off charge 25 August 1953
Sources:
1.
http://www.rwrwalker.ca/RCAF_19151_19200_detailed.html 2.
http://www.thisisme.ca/439squadron/TIGER/439album-9.htm 3.
http://www.c-and-e-museum.org/marville/other/maother-64.html 4.
http://www.c-and-e-museum.org/marville/other/maother-134.html Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
17-Mar-2018 14:15 |
TB |
Added |
30-Jan-2020 21:54 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
30-Jan-2020 23:27 |
stehlik49 |
Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Operator] |
24-Feb-2020 19:11 |
Xindel XL |
Updated [Operator, Operator] |
07-Apr-2020 09:30 |
INV |
Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Operator] |
10-May-2021 16:07 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated [Source] |
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