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| Date: | Wednesday 25 July 1962 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Lockheed RT-33A |
| Owner/operator: | Aeronautica Militare Italiana - AMI |
| Registration: | MM53-5420 |
| MSN: | 580-8759 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Castel del Bosco-Pontedera (PI) -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Istrana AB (TV) |
Collided with F-86K Sabre MM53-8321 during night practice interception. Pilot Ten Marco Masala (26) ejected safely.
Sources:
http://archivio.unita.news/assets/main/1962/07/27/page_002.pdf
Scramble
http://www.sparvierosecondo.it/masalaincivolo.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Jul-2013 21:25 | TB | Added |
| 20-Oct-2014 20:27 | TB | Updated [Location, ] |
| 08-Oct-2018 16:44 | J155 | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 22-Nov-2018 18:28 | panik73 | Updated [Source, ] |
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