Mid-air collision Incident Embraer AT-26 Xavante (MB.326GC) 4539,
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Date:Wednesday 10 September 1975
Time:11:50 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic M326 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Embraer AT-26 Xavante (MB.326GC)
Owner/operator:Força Aérea Brasileira (FAB)
Registration: 4539
MSN: 75078321
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near BA Natal, RN -   Brazil
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:BA Natal, RN/Campo de Maxaranguape
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Two AT-26 collided during training flight. 1°Ten Hamilton Marques da Silva Junior ejected. FAB lost 13 Xavantes to date.

Sources:

Folha de São Paulo 11 September 1975, p1/11 October 1979, p19
Scramble

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
13-Aug-2014 19:38 TB Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Nature, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]
13-Aug-2014 19:42 TB Updated [Time]
14-Aug-2014 12:57 TB Updated [Registration, Cn, Total fatalities, Source, Narrative]
19-Sep-2021 10:16 TB Updated [Departure airport, Narrative]

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