ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 205523
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| Date: | Friday 23 May 1952 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  de Havilland DH.100 Vampire F Mk 3 |
| Owner/operator: | Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) |
| Registration: | 17077 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Bay du Vin area, NB -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | RCAF Chatham, NB |
| RCAF Chatham, NB | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Pilot, Flying Officer Gretnoro George Pisacreta (23) of No. 1 (Fighter) Operational Training Unit, was killed when his Vampire, 17077, crashed near Bay du Vin, Northumberland Co., NB
Sources:
The Winnipeg Evening Tribune 24 May 1952, p2
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/199198160/gretnoro-pisacreta
https://waterloowarbirds.com/pages/honour-wall
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Feb-2018 16:46 | TB | Added |
| 05-Feb-2018 20:40 | TB | Updated [Narrative] |
| 31-Mar-2018 20:54 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 09-Jan-2020 15:15 | stehlik49 | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
| 31-Mar-2021 08:17 | Cosmo | Updated [Registration, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
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