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| Date: | Sunday 15 May 1949 |
| Time: | day |
| Type: | airplane |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 21 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Aleppo -
 Syria
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Military plane crashed during sports festival. Occupants killed. Some spectators killed during panic.
Sources:
Diário de Lisboa 15 May 1949, p8
The Indian Express 16 May 1949, p4
Combat 17 May 1949
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Sep-2018 18:27 | TB | Added |
| 26-Dec-2018 18:26 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 13-Jun-2020 10:53 | TB | Updated [Other fatalities, Source, Narrative, ] |
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