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Date: | Thursday 19 April 1951 |
Time: | morning |
Type: | Republic P-47D Thunderbolt |
Owner/operator: | Armée de l'Air |
Registration: | |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Sidi Ahmed -
Tunisia
|
Phase: | |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | BA Sidi-Ahmed/Bizerte |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Crashed in sea after caught fire during simulated attack. Pilot LT Tarrius killed. As "P-40" in report, but rather a P-47.
Sources:
L'Echo d'Oran 20 April 1951
https://www.aerosteles.net/stelefr-cazaux-2_8_nice Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
23-Jul-2020 18:39 |
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10-Sep-2020 19:01 |
TB |
Updated [Country, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |