ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 140383
Last updated: 23 May 2013
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Date:05-FEB-1952
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic f80 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different
Lockheed P-80A Shooting Star
Operator:United States Army Air Force (USAAF)
Registration: USAF
C/n / msn: 45-8329
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Airplane damage: Written off (damaged beyond repair)
Location:Cottage Grove, WI -   United States of America
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Air Defense mission, ADC Central Air Defense Force

Crashed into farm northeast of Cottage Grove, WI
Pilot killed. Walter Waland, 126FIS 128FIG Truax Field, WI

No info on cause of crash

Sources:
Online databases of
Wisconsin State Journal/Capital Times
and Aviation Archaeology.com


Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
13-Dec-2011 00:02 jetjockey106 Added
13-Dec-2011 00:03 87.211.83.33 Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Operator]
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