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Aerospatiale SA330L Puma crash near Montijo, Portugal

fatal1986-06-131 fatality
Summary

A Portuguese Air Force Puma crashed at Montijo air base. One of the four on board, Sergeant Fernando Mata Fernandes, was killed.

Incident details
Date
1986-06-13
Location
Montijo, Portugal
Registration
9501
Operator type
unknown
Fatalities
1
Injuries
0
Occupants
4
Probable cause
Unknown
38.7040, -9.0350
Quick stats
Severityfatal
Fatalities1
Injuries0
SourceScramble
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