F-BFHF
Flight / Schedule
F-BFHF
Aircraft
SCAN-30Registration
F-BFHF
MSN
6
Year of Manufacture
1949
Operator
French Air Force - Armée de l'AirDate
July 25, 1951 at 12:00 AM
Type
CRASHFlight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Crash Location
Vung Tàu Bà R<U+1ECB>a–Vung Tàu Province
Region
Asia • Vietnam
Narrative Report
On July 25, 1951 at 12:00 AM, F-BFHF experienced a crash involving SCAN-30, operated by French Air Force - Armée de l'Air, with the event recorded near Vung Tàu Bà R<U+1ECB>a–Vung Tàu Province.
The flight was categorized as military and the reported phase was flight at a lake, sea, ocean, river crash site.
0 people were known to be on board, 0 fatalities were recorded, 0 survivors were identified or estimated.
Crew on board: 0, crew fatalities: 0, passengers on board: 0, passenger fatalities: 0, other fatalities: 0.
Crashed in unknown circumstances into the sea off Cape Saint-Jacques (now Vung Tàu). Crew fate unknown.
Aircraft reference details include registration F-BFHF, MSN 6, year of manufacture 1949.
Fatalities
Total
0
Crew
0
Passengers
0
Other
0
Crash Summary
Crashed in unknown circumstances into the sea off Cape Saint-Jacques (now Vung Tàu). Crew fate unknown.
Occupants & Outcome
Crew On Board
0
Passengers On Board
0
Estimated Survivors
0
Fatality Rate
—
Known people on board: 0
Operational Details
Operator
French Air Force - Armée de l'AirFlight Type
Military
Flight Phase
Flight
Crash Site
Lake, Sea, Ocean, River
Region / Country
Asia • Vietnam
Aircraft Details
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