ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 208385
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| Date: | Sunday 8 February 1953 |
| Time: | 09:30 |
| Type: |  Canadair Sabre V (F-86F) |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) |
| Registration: | 23240 |
| MSN: | 1030 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Beaver Brook Station, NB -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RCAF Chatham, NB |
| RCAF Chatham, NB | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Two RCAF pilots in Sabres 23240 and 23265, of 1(F)OTU, were carrying out air fighting training near Beaver Brook Station, when they collided midair. The collision resulted in the deaths of both pilots, F/O Philip Andrew Standen (22) in 23240 and F/O Richard Francis Slee (22) in 23265.
Sources:
The Canadair Sabre; Larry Milberry (Pg 364)
The Daily News 9 February 1955, p1
Scramble
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Mar-2018 21:04 | TB | Added |
| 22-Oct-2021 06:33 | Cosmo | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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