Accident North American B-25J Mitchell 5131, Friday 13 November 1959
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Date:Friday 13 November 1959
Time:night
Type:Silhouette image of generic B25 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American B-25J Mitchell
Owner/operator:Força Aérea Brasileira - FAB
Registration: 5131
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 6
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:BA Santa Cruz, RJ -   Brazil
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed. 1°Sarg Jorge da Silva Paulo.

Sources:

Folha da Manhã 15 November 1959, p8 (Economia e Finanças)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
23-Aug-2015 14:24 TB Added
16-Oct-2015 10:53 TB Updated [Source, Narrative, ]
17-Aug-2019 19:48 TB Updated [Time, Operator, ]

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