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| Date: | Friday 17 August 1956 |
| Time: | 10:00 LT |
| Type: |  Republic P-47D Thunderbolt |
| Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea Mexicana |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Itsmo/Veracruz, VR -
 Mexico
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Esc 201 |
Crashed in residential area. Intense fire occured. Pilot S.Ten José Garduño Velarde. Esc 201. WWII type.
Sources:
Correio da Manhã 21 August 1956, p12
El Informador 18 August 1956, p15
El Siglo de Torreón 18 AUG 1956, p1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Sep-2015 16:36 | TB | Added |
| 07-Oct-2016 19:05 | TB | Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 07-Oct-2016 19:40 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 28-Nov-2021 21:24 | TB | Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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