Mid-air collision Accident de Havilland Vampire FB52A MM6136, Tuesday 14 April 1959
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Date:Tuesday 14 April 1959
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic VAMP model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
de Havilland Vampire FB52A
Owner/operator:Aeronautica Militare Italiana - AMI
Registration: MM6136
MSN: 5981/14
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Foligno (PG) -   Italy
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Midair collision with MM6024. Pilot Griffani Giorgio bailed out safely.

Sources:

https://archivio.unita.news/assets/main/1959/04/15/page_002.pdf
unknown (registration)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
26-Aug-2013 09:10 TB Added
24-Jul-2018 14:19 j155 Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Phase, Source, Narrative, ]
26-Jul-2018 19:31 j155 Updated [Cn, ]
04-Jan-2020 21:23 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative, ]
04-Jan-2020 21:27 TB Updated [Other fatalities, ]
10-Jan-2020 18:18 stehlik49 Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, ]
11-Jan-2020 15:41 TB Updated [Aircraft type, ]

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