Incident Lockheed P-38L Lightning 44-25950,
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Date:Thursday 16 October 1947
Time:16:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic P38 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed P-38L Lightning
Owner/operator:Aeronautica Militare Italiana (AMI)
Registration: 44-25950
MSN: 422-6954
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:3
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Napoli-Capodichino (NA) -   Italy
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Run off runway into trees after right tyre burst and caught fire. One on ground caught by propeller, three serious injured. Two died of injuries.

Sources:

Scramble
http://www.alatricolore.it/alatricolore/incivolo/incivolo.htm
La Stampa 17 October 1947, p1

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
08-Sep-2013 09:37 TB Added
11-Jan-2020 19:50 TB Updated [Time, Phase, Source, Narrative]

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