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| Date: | Saturday 3 July 1948 |
| Time: | morning |
| Type: |  Lockheed P-38 Lightning |
| Owner/operator: | Aeronautica Militare Italiana - AMI |
| Registration: | MM4147 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Modugno (BA) -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Bari-Palese (BA) |
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/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 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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