Accident Lockheed F-80B Shooting Star 45-8605,
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Date:Wednesday 24 August 1949
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic f80 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed F-80B Shooting Star
Owner/operator:United States Air Force (USAF)
Registration: 45-8605
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:30 mi W of Fürstenfeldbruck -   Germany
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Fürstenfeldbruck AB
Destination airport:Italy
Narrative:
Crashed after encountering thunderstorm.

Sources:

El Tiempo 25 August 1949, p8
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-May-2009 12:58 XLerate Added
02-May-2014 18:11 TB Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]
02-May-2014 18:22 TB Updated [Phase, Destination airport, Narrative]

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