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1953 Press Photo Plane Crash Above Heidelberg. American Jet Fighter. Helmsbach.

Name: 1953 Press Photo Plane Crash Above Heidelberg. American Jet Fighter. Helmsbach.
Brand: KSK
SKU: KSK34713
Price: 19.99 USD
Availability: InStock

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Description

During maneuvers, an American jet fighter, F-89, collided with a transport vehicle, G-82. At least five people were killed, and police, Red Cross, and firemen assisted at the scene. American MPs arrived at the scene shortly thereafter. The pilot of the jet fighter lost both of his legs. Pictured is the unlucky crash site in Helmsbach.

Photo measures 8 x 6 inches.

Photo is dated 5-16-1953.

Photo back:

1953 Press Photo Plane Crash Above Heidelberg. American Jet Fighter. Helmsbach.

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