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Date: | Monday 29 May 1939 |
Time: | c. 19:00 |
Type: | Junkers Ju-86K-6 |
Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea de Chile |
Registration: | J-1 |
MSN: | 860343 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near Lontué, Curicó -
Chile
|
Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Mendoza (15:30) |
Destination airport: | El Bosque |
Confidence Rating: | Little or no information is available |
Narrative:Crashed on small island in Río Lontue. Cap Washington Silva. Found 77 km from Molina 31 May. Sarg Orrego was slightly injured.
Note: all newspaper reports indicated the date 29 MAY, not 27 May (all departed Buenos Aires that day)
Sources:
https://editorialmanutara.blospot.com/2011/01/los-junkers-ju-86-en-chile.html La Nación (Santiago) 31 May 1939, p12 (J-1 furthermore missing 30 May)/1 June 1939, p12
Revision history:
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01-Sep-2016 19:50 |
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01-Sep-2016 20:17 |
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01-Sep-2016 20:20 |
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Updated [Location] |
08-Jun-2023 15:31 |
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Updated [[Location]] |