Incident North American T-6G Texan (T-6) 1665,
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Date:Sunday 21 December 1958
Time:night
Type:Silhouette image of generic T6 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American T-6G Texan (T-6)
Owner/operator:Força Aérea Brasileira (FAB)
Registration: 1665
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:BA Santa Cruz, RJ -   Brazil
Phase: Standing
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
... in a violent storm over Rio de Janeiro area 20/21 DEC. Also damaged (20 DEC afternoon) at BA Galeão (Ilha do Governador) were a B-25 ("both ruders"), Beechcraft T-7 (C18S) 1357 (photo, overturned on its back) and C-47 2025 (blown away about 500m and came to rest tipped on its nose).

Sources:

Globo 22 December 1958, p3
Scramble (w/o 21 DEC 1958 BA Santa Cruz)
Correio da Manha 23 DEC 1958, p15

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
12-Oct-2021 11:13 TB Added
12-Oct-2021 13:08 TB Updated [Time, Location, Source, Narrative]

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