Accident Vultee BT-13A ,
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Date:Saturday 3 August 1946
Time:09:30
Type:Silhouette image of generic VALI model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Vultee BT-13A
Owner/operator:Fuerza Aérea de Chile
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Antofagasta -   Chile
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Cerro Moreno Airport/Antofagasta
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed 10 kms north of Cerro Moreno Airport/Antofagasta. 2°Ten Omar Gamboa Gatica (28). As "Vultee" in report.

Sources:

El Litoral 4 August 1946, p1
La Nación (Chile) 4 August 1946, p8

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
26-Feb-2015 18:20 TB Added
26-Jul-2019 14:53 TB Updated [Narrative]
26-Jul-2019 19:13 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Phase, Source, Narrative]
26-Jul-2019 19:18 TB Updated [Narrative]
02-Aug-2019 07:30 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative]

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