Accident Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress ,
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Date:Saturday 12 January 1946
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B17 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress
Owner/operator:United States Army Air Force (USAAF)
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:15 km north of Natal, RN -   Brazil
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed at praia de Muruf.

Sources:

Correio da Manhã 13 January 1946, p2

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
05-Nov-2015 19:19 TB Added
19-Mar-2020 09:35 DG333 Updated [Operator, Location, Operator]

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