Accident Lockheed P-80B Shooting Star 45-8715,
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Date:Thursday 4 November 1948
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic f80 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed P-80B Shooting Star
Owner/operator:United States Air Force (USAF)
Registration: 45-8715
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Garmisch-Partenkirchen -   Germany
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
The Shooting Star crashed into the main street of the winter resort town, destroying the corner of a house. Pilot killed.

Sources:

The Indian Express 6 November 1948, p6
http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/P-80.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
24-Dec-2018 14:16 TB Added
01-May-2021 18:27 harro Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source]

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