Accident North American F-86F Sabre 5343,
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Date:Tuesday 12 November 1963
Time:c. 11:30 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic F86 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American F-86F Sabre
Owner/operator:Força Aérea Portuguesa
Registration: 5343
MSN: 191-961
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Figueira da Foz -   Portugal
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:BA5 Monte Real
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed after caught fire while flying in three chip formation. Alf Pil Av Hermínio Rosa de Sousa (23) ejected but did not survive when it fell into river Mondego.

Sources:

Diário de Lisboa 12 November 1963, p16
Scramble
http://especialistasdaba12.blogspot.com/2016_11_01_archive.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-May-2009 12:58 XLerate Added
06-Aug-2014 14:14 TB Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Nature, Source, Damage, Narrative]
07-Aug-2014 18:57 TB Updated [Registration, Cn]
08-Aug-2014 14:00 TB Updated [Location]
12-Jan-2017 13:25 TB Updated [Operator, Source, Narrative]
02-Oct-2018 18:43 TB Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]

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