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| Date: | Sunday 19 December 1948 |
| Time: | afternoon |
| Type: | Savoia-Marchetti SM.79-I |
| Owner/operator: | Ejército del Aire |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | off Barcelona -
 Spain
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Barcelona (14:00) |
| BA Palma de Mallorca |
Missing over sea. No further details. Type as "Saboias" in report.
Sources:
La Vanguardia 22 December 1948, p3
Combat 23 December 1948
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Apr-2016 10:41 | TB | Added |
| 14-Mar-2019 08:32 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, ] |
| 06-May-2020 15:44 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Total occupants, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 16-Jun-2020 20:09 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Source, ] |
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