Accident Republic F-84G Thunderjet 5159, Friday 1 July 1955
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Date:Friday 1 July 1955
Time:day
Type:Silhouette image of generic f84 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Republic F-84G Thunderjet
Owner/operator:Força Aérea Portuguesa
Registration: 5159
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Serra do Carvalho -   Portugal
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:BA2 Ota
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Eight of twelve F-84 ship formation crashed into mountainside. Furr Danilo Martins da Fonseca (21).

Sources:

http://aerodino.no.sapo.pt/fap271acid551.html

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
23-Apr-2010 22:41 Petro Added
31-Jan-2012 08:21 Dr. John Smith Updated [Date, Time, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative, ]
27-Aug-2012 16:16 Dr. John Smith Updated [Source, Embed code, Narrative, ]
05-Aug-2014 20:01 TB Updated [Date, Time, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Embed code, Damage, Narrative, ]
24-Oct-2014 09:29 TB Updated [Country, ]

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