ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 205571
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| Date: | Friday 20 July 1951 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  North American Mustang IV |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Abbotsford, BC -
 Canada
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| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Gasoline tank of a Mustang fighter exploded in a hangar during reserve training and caused a fire. Three ground crew suffered severe burns.
Sources:
The Winnipeg Evening Tribune 21 July 1951, p17
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Feb-2018 13:38 | TB | Added |
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