ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 230890
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| Date: | Thursday 23 August 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas A-20K Havoc |
| Owner/operator: | Força Aérea Brasileira (FAB) |
| Registration: | 4165 |
| MSN: | 23388 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Porto Alegre, RS -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | BA Gravataí, RS |
Crashed from 100 meters altitude while flying in formation during "Semana da Pátria". Pilot, bombardier and two gunners escaped unhurt. One of the engines hurled 100 meters far.
Sources:
Scramble
A Noite 28 August 1945, p3
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 25-Nov-2019 18:36 | TB | Added |
| 15-Nov-2021 21:34 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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