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Date: | Monday 17 August 1959 |
Time: | |
Type: | Canadair CT-133 Silver Star (T-33) |
Owner/operator: | Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) |
Registration: | 21638 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | 10 mi SW of Murvaux (Meuse) -
France
|
Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Crashed in France. LAC Alfred Edmund Pittman (23) killed. Pilot F/O Gordon O. Rice (28) bailed out minor injured.
Sources:
The Calgary Herald 20 August 1959, p14
The Daily News (St John's) 20 August 1959, p3
RCAF Incident No. 2155908176381. (Major F. Paradie - RCAF Office of History)
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
15-Jan-2018 09:00 |
TB |
Added |
14-Feb-2018 17:48 |
TB |
Updated [Location, Source, Narrative] |
22-Apr-2020 19:58 |
425SqnRCAF |
Updated [Registration, Source] |