Accident Northrop 8A-1 (SAAB) B 5C 7101,
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Date:Tuesday 28 July 1942
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic a17 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Northrop 8A-1 (SAAB) B 5C
Owner/operator:Flygvapnet (Swedish Air Force)
Registration: 7101
MSN: 276
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Perstorp -   Sweden
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Dive bombing, exercise. Leveled out after dropping bomb, banked hard left and spiraled into the ground. Crashed and caught fire.
Mark: 6-1.

Sources:

flyghistoria.org

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
20-Feb-2014 18:57 Masen63 Added
09-Aug-2023 08:30 Nepa Updated

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