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Date: | Thursday 9 April 1953 |
Time: | |
Type: | North American F-86E Sabre |
Owner/operator: | U.S. Air Force (USAF) |
Registration: | 51-12983 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near Nellis AFB, NV -
United States of America
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Phase: | |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Little or no information is available |
Narrative:4/9/1953: Stalled and crashed near Nellis AFB, NV., and the pilot ejected safely.
Sources:
http://www.forgottenjets.warbirdsresourcegroup.org/f86-sabre.html Images:
Crashed near Lake Mead, NV., and photo taken on 1995 - 96.
Display of a Nellis AFB F-86E Sabre 51-12983 tail fin with wreckage (2014) Doug Scroggins photo
USAF accident report for F86E 51-12983
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
03-May-2021 18:53 |
ASN archive |
Added |
27-Oct-2022 16:48 |
DouglasN817tw |
Updated [Narrative, Photo] |
27-Oct-2022 17:33 |
DouglasN817tw |
Updated [Photo] |
28-Oct-2022 06:43 |
Anon. |
Updated [Photo] |