Mid-air collision Incident de Havilland DH.112 Venom FB 1 J-1615,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 94043
 
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Date:Tuesday 2 November 1965
Time:13:10 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic VNOM model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland DH.112 Venom FB 1
Owner/operator:Swiss Air Force
Registration: J-1615
MSN: 825
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Piz Alun, GR -   Switzerland
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:LSMD
Destination airport:LSMD
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Mid-air collision with another de Havilland DH.112 Venom FB1 (J-1554) of Swiss Air Force. J-1615 touched J-1554 with the nose in the elevator. Pilot of J-1554 ejected and landed minor injured with the parachute. J-1615 was able to land in Dübendorf - LSMD. J-1554 crashed into a wooded area and was destroyed completely.

Sources:

http://178.83.198.61/wings/04-SAF/Basis-d.htm

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft
6 October 1976 J-1615 Swiss Air Force 1 Langenbruck, BL w/o

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Feb-2011 03:15 Alpine Flight Added

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