Incident Gloster Meteor T7 (TF-7) 4306,
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Date:Tuesday 7 September 1965
Time:morning
Type:Silhouette image of generic METR model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Gloster Meteor T7 (TF-7)
Owner/operator:Força Aérea Brasileira (FAB)
Registration: 4306
MSN: G5-444896
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Porto Alegre, RS -   Brazil
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:BA Canoãs, RS
Destination airport:BA Canoãs, RS (Gravatai)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Hit a wooden house whilst overflying the town (Parque Faroupilha) at low altitude during celebrations "Dia da Patria". Damaged but landed safely at Canoas and crew slightly injured.

Sources:

Scramble
Folha de São Paulo 8 September 1965, p9
O Estado de S.Paulo 8 September 1965, p6

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
20-Aug-2014 19:02 TB Added
08-May-2015 14:12 TB Updated [Total occupants, Location]
11-Sep-2015 20:07 TB Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
02-Oct-2021 10:00 TB Updated [Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]

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