Incident North American F-86 Sabre ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 265847
 
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Date:Tuesday 8 October 1963
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic F86 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American F-86 Sabre
Owner/operator:Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:12 mi from Butterworth AFB -   Malaysia
Phase:
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Butterworth AFB
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed from eight ship formation into a Kedah rubber estate after pilot W/C Rod Hanstein ejected safely at 10,000ft.

Sources:

The Straits Times 10 October 1963, p11

Revision history:

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