Accident Republic F-84G Thunderjet MM52-2918,
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Date:Friday 24 April 1953
Time:13:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic f84 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Republic F-84G Thunderjet
Owner/operator:Aeronautica Militare Italiana (AMI)
Registration: MM52-2918
MSN: 3050-1837B
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Santeramo in Colle (BA) -   Italy
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Brindisi (13:00)
Destination airport:Aviano
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
A four ship formation entered a storm and IFR conditions. Pilot Cap Arturo Angelucci (31) broke the formation and descented by level in very high steep. Once out from clouds, the pilot ejected but was killed. As "MM 2918" in report.

Sources:

Scramble
La Stampa 25 April 1953, p5

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
09-Aug-2013 16:26 TB Added
21-Aug-2013 18:08 TB Updated [Date, Registration, Cn, Location, Source, Narrative]
01-Feb-2016 11:13 Anon. Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
05-Feb-2016 18:21 TB Updated [Operator, Total fatalities]
09-Jan-2020 21:19 TB Updated [Time, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]

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