Accident Republic F-47D Thunderbolt 472,
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Date:Tuesday 8 March 1955
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic P47 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Republic F-47D Thunderbolt
Owner/operator:Fuerza Aérea del Ejército de Cuba (FAEC)
Registration: 472
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Miramar/Havana -   Cuba
Phase: Initial climb
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Campo Columbia/Havana
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Crashed in sea in flames. Pilot Enrique C. Zignago Pérez (22).

Sources:

A Noite 9 March 1955, p4
http://www.urrib2000.narod.ru/Mil2-1-e.html
http://ufdc.ufl.edu/UF00001565/01203/1

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
07-Oct-2015 17:13 TB Added
30-Oct-2015 16:14 TB Updated [Operator]
30-Oct-2015 19:28 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Phase, Departure airport, Source]
24-Jun-2018 19:55 TB Updated [Date, Source, Narrative]
29-Jul-2018 08:07 TB Updated [Aircraft type]

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