Accident Miles Master III 417,
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Date:Friday 9 April 1943
Time:
Type:Miles Master III
Owner/operator:Aeronáutica Militar
Registration: 417
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Terceira, Azores -   Portugal
Phase:
Nature:Military
Departure airport:BA Terceira, Azores
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Portuguese military plane disappeared. Last seen over Terceira Island, Azores, near home base BA Terceira.
Located crashed into Pico de Catarina Vieia, near Santa Bárbara, Angra do Heroísmo. Pilot 1°Cab Fernando Gomes da Costa and radio-operator Cab José Pacheco de Mendonça.

Sources:

Globo 12 April 1943, p8
Diário de Lisboa 13 April 1943, p5

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
13-Nov-2021 17:15 TB Added
13-Nov-2021 18:15 TB Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative]

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