ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 159388
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| Date: | Wednesday 24 March 1954 |
| Time: | morning |
| Type: |  North American F-51D Mustang |
| Owner/operator: | Aeronautica Militare Italiana (AMI) |
| Registration: | MM4242 |
| MSN: | 122-38690 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Palombaio-Bitonto (BA) -
 Italy
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Bari-Palese |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed after engine failure near Palombaio, frazione di Bitonto. Pilot Serg Gastone Bellon (23) died. 3°Stormo.
Sources:
La Stampa 25 March 1954, p2
Scramble
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Aug-2013 09:47 | TB | Added |
| 28-Aug-2013 10:11 | TB | Updated [Date] |
| 24-Jan-2016 14:21 | Anon. | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 05-Feb-2016 18:54 | TB | Updated [Narrative] |
| 25-Jul-2017 15:08 | Anon. | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 25-Jul-2017 15:08 | L.C. | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 10-Jan-2020 20:55 | TB | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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