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Date: | Tuesday 19 February 1957 |
Time: | evening |
Type: | North American F-86F Sabre |
Owner/operator: | Ejército del Aire |
Registration: | C.5-89 |
MSN: | 227-126 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near Sagunto -
Spain
|
Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Crashed in sea east of Valencia. Parts found on beach of Oropesa de Mar 23 February. Ten Cor José María Ripollés Aznares.
Body found floating at Alcocebre 3 MAR.
Sources:
Nieuwsblad van het Noorden 20 February 1957, p1
Scramble
ABC (Madrid) 24 February 1957, p64
Hoja Oficial de Lunes 4 March 1957, p1
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
04-Jan-2016 20:49 |
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26-Feb-2016 10:22 |
TB |
Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Total occupants, Source] |
27-Feb-2016 20:23 |
TB |
Updated [Total fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative] |
24-May-2024 20:05 |
TB |
Updated [Narrative] |
27-May-2024 18:03 |
TB |
Updated [Source, Narrative] |