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| Date: | Tuesday 21 September 1971 |
| Time: | c. 23:30 |
| Type: |  North American T-6G Texan |
| Owner/operator: | Força Aérea Portuguesa |
| Registration: | 1644 |
| MSN: | 188-037 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near praia de Mira -
 Portugal
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | BA N°7 São Jacinto |
Crashed in sea from low altitude during night training flight.
Sources:
https://acidentesaviacaomilitar.blogspot.com/
Diário de Lisboa 22 September 1971, p20
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Sep-2018 16:34 | TB | Added |
| 19-May-2019 17:29 | TB | Updated [Time, Registration, Cn, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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