Accident Saab AJ 37 Viggen 37015,
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Date:Tuesday 6 March 1973
Time:night
Type:Silhouette image of generic SB37 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Saab AJ 37 Viggen
Owner/operator:Flygvapnet
Registration: 37015
MSN: 37.015
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Malmslätt -   Sweden
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Military
Departure airport:F3 Malmslätt
Destination airport:F7 Såtenäs
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Collision with terrain after problem with landing gear during night take off.

Sources:

The Straits Times 9 March 1973, p4
Scramble

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
12-Oct-2010 14:53 Masen63 Added
10-Jan-2017 13:43 TB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Source, Damage, Narrative]
24-Jul-2021 08:22 TB Updated [Source]

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