Mid-air collision Accident North American F-51D Mustang MM4332,
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Date:Friday 4 January 1952
Time:c. noon
Type:Silhouette image of generic P51 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American F-51D Mustang
Owner/operator:Aeronautica Militare Italiana (AMI)
Registration: MM4332
MSN: 122-40414
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Colognola del Piano (BG) -   Italy
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Bergamo-Orio al Serio (BGY)
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Collided with MM4331. Pilot Ten Aldo Cavallo (35) killed. 9°Sqn/2°Stormo.

Sources:

Scramble
La Stampa 5 January 1952, p5

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
30-Aug-2013 17:56 TB Added
09-Jan-2020 19:35 TB Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Source, Narrative]

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