Accident Fiat G.91R-4 5406, Tuesday 22 August 1978
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Date:Tuesday 22 August 1978
Time:afternoon
Type:Silhouette image of generic g91 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Fiat G.91R-4
Owner/operator:Força Aérea Portuguesa
Registration: 5406
MSN: 91-04-0126
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Torres Novas -   Portugal
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:BA6 Montijo
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Two Fiat G.91 collided. Alf Francisco Manuel Pereira Santos (26) killed.

Sources:

Diário de Lisboa 23 August 1978, p5
https://acidenteaviacaomilitar.blogspot.com/
(Scramble)

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
22-May-2013 13:08 TB Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Nature, Source, Narrative, ]
12-Jun-2013 19:48 TB Updated [Country, Narrative, ]
21-Jun-2014 19:53 TB Updated [Source, Narrative, ]
12-Jan-2017 14:27 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative, ]
13-Jan-2017 17:32 TB Updated [Time, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ]
13-Jan-2017 17:42 TB Updated [Source, Narrative, ]
02-Sep-2018 19:22 TB Updated [Registration, Cn, Source, ]

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