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| Date: | Friday 7 March 1947 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: |  Supermarine Spitfire IX |
| Owner/operator: | 51°Stormo, 155°Gr. Aeronautica Militare Italiana |
| Registration: | PT590 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Galatina, Lecce -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Galatina |
Written off (damaged beyond repair) 7-3-47 when crashed at Galatina during spin training Pilot Ten Puggioni bailed out and survived.
Sources:
Book: Pantere, 155°Gruppo
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Oct-2013 11:03 | TB | Added |
| 28-Oct-2013 11:03 | TB | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 17-Jan-2025 17:42 | J155 | Updated [Cn, Operator, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, Category, ] |
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