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Old 26th January 2017, 15:37
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Re: Need help finding some serials and codes - post war accidents in/off Norway

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Originally Posted by Leendert View Post
Kyrre,

For F-86A 49-1197 (Nellermoe) aviationarchaeology.com points to a "structural failure" as cause of loss.
Pilot Nellermoe survived the crash. He made combat tours over SE Asia and died on Jan. 15, 2008 in Tucson, AZ.

Regards,

Leendert
Thanks for the input, Len! Since he survived the crash it can't have happened too far from land - a lot of that trip would be over water.
If it happened in Danish waters it would push this accident out of the scope of my paper, but so far I'll keep it on the list.

Regards,
Kyrre
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