ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 256527
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| Date: | Monday 20 May 1957 |
| Time: | 16:00 |
| Type: |  North American F-86F Sabre |
| Owner/operator: | JASDF |
| Registration: | 72-7712 |
| MSN: | 231-12 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 32 km from Chitose AFB -
 Japan
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Hamamatsu AFB |
| Chitose AFB | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Four F-86 ran into bad weather. Two crashed out of fuel, one pilot bailed out, other pilot killed, two force-landed.
Sources:
El Litoral 20 May 1957, p1
Youngstown Vindicator 20 May 1957, p1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Jul-2021 13:56 | TB | Updated [Cn, Total fatalities, Narrative] |
| 28-Jul-2021 13:57 | TB | Updated [Time] |
| 01-Aug-2021 10:21 | TB | Updated [Operator] |
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