ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 173654
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| Date: | Wednesday 22 October 1947 |
| Time: | 10:30 LT |
| Type: |  Handley Page Halifax B.VI |
| Owner/operator: | Armée de l'Air |
| Registration: | PG874 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | El Plumerillo Airport, Mendoza -
 Argentina
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Chile |
Wing hit post during landing and caught fire. General Jean de Lattre de Tassigny (58) on inspection flight.
Sources:
El Litoral 22 October 1947, p3
El Orden 23 October 1947, p1
Scramble
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Feb-2015 20:04 | TB | Added |
| 11-Mar-2017 01:08 | Dr.John Smith | Updated [Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 22-Dec-2018 10:28 | TB | Updated [Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 12-Aug-2020 15:49 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Source, Damage] |
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