Accident Northrop 8A-1 (SAAB) B 5B 7077,
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Date:Tuesday 24 March 1942
Time:04:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic a17 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Northrop 8A-1 (SAAB) B 5B
Owner/operator:Flygvapnet (Swedish Air Force)
Registration: 7077
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Lake Vänern, 27 km SSW Kristinehamn -   Sweden
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:EISA
Narrative:
Navigation flight, night. Crashed inverted and in steep angle into the ice. Evidence of a pre impact (fuel fed) fire. Wreck at 47 meters, only one body recovered.
Mark: 6-33.

Sources:

flyghistoria.org

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
20-Feb-2014 19:02 Masen63 Added
09-Aug-2023 08:24 Nepa Updated

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