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Date: | Tuesday 10 December 1957 |
Time: | |
Type: | North American F-100 Super Sabre |
Owner/operator: | United States Air Force (USAF) |
Registration: | |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | 800 km W of Portugal -
Atlantic Ocean
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
Departure airport: | Lajes, Açores |
Destination airport: | France |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Ditched in Atlanic Ocean north of Cap Finisterre during ferry flight to France via Azores. Pilot bailed out and missing. Type first reported as "F-84".
Sources:
El Litoral 11 December 1957, p1
Diário de Lisboa 11 December 1957, p12/12 December 1957, p12
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
20-Mar-2015 16:35 |
TB |
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20-Mar-2015 16:37 |
TB |
Updated [Date, Narrative] |
20-Jul-2017 18:46 |
TB |
Updated [Aircraft type, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |