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| Date: | Thursday 1 April 1948 |
| Time: | night |
| Type: |  Boeing SB-17G Flying Fortress |
| Owner/operator: | Força Aérea Portuguesa |
| Registration: | 276 |
| MSN: | 32353 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Location: | Lajes AFB, Azores -
 Portugal
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Hit a transmission car on forced landing, killing the occupant.
Sources:
JFBaugher
Diário de Lisboa 2 April 1948, p7
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Dec-2017 16:48 | TB | Added |
| 28-May-2022 08:52 | Ron Averes | Updated [Location, ] |
| 11-Dec-2023 09:42 | TB | Updated [Location, ] |
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