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| Date: | Saturday 6 September 1958 |
| Time: | c. 16:00 |
| Type: |  Gloster Meteor F8 |
| Owner/operator: | Força Aérea Brasileira - FAB |
| Registration: | 4458 |
| MSN: | G5-444860 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Sapucaia do Sul, RS -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | BA Gravataí, RS (15:45) |
Crashed shortly after take-off. Pilot S.Ten Luis Ballesteros (25).
Sources:
Scramble
O Estado de S.Paulo 9 September 1958, p11
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Aug-2014 19:44 | TB | Added |
| 08-May-2015 18:15 | TB | Updated [Location, ] |
| 23-Aug-2015 16:37 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 19-Sep-2021 16:33 | TB | Updated [Time, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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