ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 138276
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| Date: | Monday 27 August 1945 |
| Time: | 16:00 LT |
| Type: | E.K.W. C-3603 |
| Owner/operator: | Swiss Air Force |
| Registration: | C-444 |
| MSN: | 224 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Mon, GR -
 Switzerland
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | LSZS |
| LSZS |
C-520 collided with C-444 in mid-air. The left wing of C-520 touched the cockpit-canopy of C-444 and killed both occupants of the aircraft. C-444 crashed to the ground and was completely destroyed. Pilot of C-520 bailed out of his aircraft and landed safely with the parachute. His aircraft also crashed to the ground and burst into flames.
Sources:
http://178.83.198.61/wings/04-SAF/000-SAF-Basis-e.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Aug-2011 03:24 | Alpine Flight | Added |
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