ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 159613
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| Date: | Thursday 11 October 1951 |
| Time: | morning |
| Type: |  North American F-51D Mustang |
| Owner/operator: | Aeronautica Militare Italiana (AMI) |
| Registration: | MM4296 |
| MSN: | 122-39609 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Galatina (LE) -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Lecce-Galatina (LE) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed near the road Lecce-Galatina after smoke was observed. Pilot Ten Pietro Vernaleone did not make attempts to eject.
Sources:
Scramble
https://archivio.unita.news/assets/main/1951/10/12/page_006.pdf
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Aug-2013 19:30 | TB | Added |
| 07-Jan-2014 17:34 | TB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Narrative] |
| 10-Jan-2020 16:06 | TB | Updated [Source] |
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