Accident Gloster Meteor F8 4424,
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Date:Tuesday 13 February 1962
Time:15:00 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic METR model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Gloster Meteor F8
Owner/operator:Força Aérea Brasileira (FAB)
Registration: 4424
MSN: G5-453756
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:N of BA Santa Cruz, RJ -   Brazil
Phase: Approach
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:BA Santa Cruz, RJ
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed. Ten José Carlos Pimentel de Melo.

Sources:

Scramble
Folha de São Paulo 14 February 1962, p10

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
20-Aug-2014 19:21 TB Added
21-Aug-2014 07:59 TB Updated [Time, Location, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative]
08-May-2015 14:31 TB Updated [Source]

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