Incident North American Mustang IV ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 204586
 
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Date:Sunday 4 March 1956
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic P51 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American Mustang IV
Owner/operator:Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF)
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:3 mi SE of Woodstock, ON -   Canada
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:RCAF Crumlin, ON/420 Sqn
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crash-landed into a field, hitting treetops and losing part of a wing, after it caught fire in flight. Pilot F/O George Shorey slightly injured.

Sources:

Saskatoon Sar-Phoenix 5 March 1956, p24/16 March 1956, p2
Canadian Military Aircraft Serial Numbers

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Jan-2018 14:20 TB Added
19-Jan-2018 19:31 TB Updated [Registration, Cn, Source]
19-Jan-2018 19:36 TB Updated [Registration, Cn]

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