ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 136751
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| Date: | Wednesday 12 April 1972 |
| Time: | 09:20 LT |
| Type: |  Hawker Hunter F.58 |
| Owner/operator: | Swiss Air Force |
| Registration: | J-4069 |
| MSN: | XE-57/41H-6 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Hasli, near Wimmis, BE -
 Switzerland
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | LSMM |
| LSMM | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Mid-air collision with a de Havilland Venom (J-1751). The Venom exploded and the pieces crashed to the ground. Pilot of the Venom was killed. Hawker Hunter lost a wing, but pilot was able to escape with the parachute. He landed minor injured. The Hawker Hunter also crashed to the ground.
Sources:
http://178.83.198.61/wings/04-SAF/Basis-e.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Jun-2011 03:43 | Alpine Flight | Added |
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