Accident Curtiss P-40K Warhawk 4035,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 178747
 
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Date:Sunday 9 May 1954
Time:11:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic P40 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Curtiss P-40K Warhawk
Owner/operator:Força Aérea Brasileira (FAB)
Registration: 4035
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near BA Gravatái, RS -   Brazil
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:BA Gravatái
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed when left wing sheared off after 300 meters dive. Cap Av Flavio Argolo.

Sources:

A Noite 10 May 1954, p3/11 May 1954, p8

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
17-Aug-2015 07:42 TB Added
23-Oct-2015 16:19 TB Updated [Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative]
03-Nov-2019 18:45 TB Updated [Time, Narrative]
09-Nov-2019 20:29 TB Updated [Narrative]
03-Nov-2021 19:01 TB Updated [Date]
16-Nov-2021 19:43 TB Updated [Registration, Source]
16-Nov-2021 19:57 TB Updated [Aircraft type]

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