Accident Lockheed P-38 Lightning MM4147,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 160290
 
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Date:Saturday 3 July 1948
Time:morning
Type:Silhouette image of generic P38 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed P-38 Lightning
Owner/operator:Aeronautica Militare Italiana (AMI)
Registration: MM4147
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Modugno (BA) -   Italy
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Bari-Palese (BA)
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed after asymmetric stall. Pilot S.Ten Enrico De Santis (27) killed.

Sources:

Scramble
http://www.alatricolore.it/alatricolore/incivolo/incivolo.htm
https://archivio.unita.news/assets/main/1948/07/04/page_001.pdf

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
08-Sep-2013 15:44 TB Added
17-Sep-2013 18:34 TB Updated [Narrative]
11-Jan-2020 19:02 TB Updated [Source]

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