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| Date: | Wednesday 14 December 1960 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Republic RF-84F Thunderflash |
| Owner/operator: | Aeronautica Militare Italiana - AMI |
| Registration: | MM52-7454 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Sommacampagna (VR) -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Villafranca AB (VR) |
Crashed after radioed engine failure. Pilot Serg Bondestino Lutzu (25) ejected at low altitude but died while parachute did not deploy properly.
Sources:
Scramble
La Stampa 15 December 1960, p11
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 21-Aug-2013 09:38 | TB | Added |
| 22-Jan-2020 20:26 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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