ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 191210
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| Date: | Thursday 17 December 1942 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Lockheed A-28A Hudson |
| Owner/operator: | Força Aérea Brasileira (FAB) |
| Registration: | FK557 |
| MSN: | 414-7033 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Mamanguape, PB -
 Brazil
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | BA Natal, RN |
(1) Bi-motor bomber shot down by German sumarine off Brasilian coast. Ten Av José França de Paula Reis, Asp Menna Barreto and a Sarg.
(2) Shot down by machine gun fire (38 bullets) killing Ten Av José Fernandes de Paula and Sarg Walter Correa and injuring Asp Gabriel Mena Barreto (died three days later). Aircraft crashed in the forest in the Mataraca district, Mamanguape prefecture, Paraíba state.
Sources:
(1) A Noite 18 December 1942, p3 (2°Cad)/19 January 1943, p1+7
Scramble (1 DEC 42)
(2) Globo 29 JAN 1943, p3
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 07-Nov-2016 11:10 | TB | Added |
| 18-Aug-2019 20:00 | TB | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 05-Nov-2021 21:23 | TB | Updated [Date, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
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