ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 180541
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| Date: | Thursday 30 April 1970 |
| Time: | 12:30 LT |
| Type: |  Fairchild C-123 Provider |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force (USAF) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 17 / Occupants: 17 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | BA Santa Bernardina -
 Uruguay
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | BA Santa Bernardina/Durazno |
| local | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Crashed on demonstation flight. Among the victims Cor Av Américo Gonzales (Commander of Air Base). Four US crew an 13 passengers.
Sources:
Correio da Manhã 1 May 1970, p19
La Nacion 1 May 1970, p20
The Victoria Advocat 1 May 1970, p14A
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Oct-2015 14:40 | TB | Added |
| 01-Dec-2016 16:23 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 27-Jan-2022 14:26 | TB | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
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