Accident Republic F-47D Thunderbolt 4146, Friday 16 January 1953
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Date:Friday 16 January 1953
Time:07:10 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic P47 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Republic F-47D Thunderbolt
Owner/operator:Força Aérea Brasileira - FAB
Registration: 4146
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:BA Santa Cruz, RJ -   Brazil
Phase: Landing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed. 2°Ten Gilson da Silva Brandão.

Sources:

Scramble
Folha da Manhã 17 January 1953, p1

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
15-Aug-2014 20:16 TB Added
13-Oct-2019 12:19 TB Updated [Phase, ]

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