Accident Douglas B-26B Invader 5151,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 168879
 
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Date:Monday 9 August 1965
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B26 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Douglas B-26B Invader
Owner/operator:Força Aérea Brasileira (FAB)
Registration: 5151
MSN: 27486
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Natal, RN -   Brazil
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed in the sea and sank. Bodies of Cap Peixoto Melo and Ten Schmidt Filho salvaged.

Sources:

Scramble
O Estado de S.Paulo 13 August 1965, p7

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
18-Aug-2014 19:42 TB Added
23-Sep-2021 15:58 TB Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Source, Narrative]

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