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| Date: | Wednesday 1 June 1994 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Aermacchi MB.339A |
| Owner/operator: | Aeronautica Militare Italiana - AMI |
| Registration: | MM54464 |
| MSN: | 6643 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Poggiorsini (Bari) -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Lecce-Galatina (LE) |
Crashed after bird strike at 2500 ft agl. Ten Giorgio Moreschini (25) and Serg Giorgio Bettinazzi (22) ejected.
Sources:
Serious birdstrike-related accidents to military aircraft of Europe and Israel: list and analysis of circumstances / W. John Richardson (Published in International 8ird Strike Committee Proceedings and Papers 23)
Scramble
http://ricerca.repubblica.it/repubblica/archivio/repubblica/1994/06/02/caccia-abbattuto-dagli-uccelli.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-Nov-2008 10:35 | ASN archive | Added |
| 17-Jul-2010 12:22 | harro | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 16-Sep-2013 18:09 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 16-Sep-2013 18:46 | TB | Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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