ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 312711
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Date: | Saturday 6 December 1941 |
Time: | morning |
Type: | de Havilland DH.60 Gipsy Moth |
Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea de Chile |
Registration: | 4 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | BA Bahia Catalina -
Chile
|
Phase: | Landing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | BA Bahia Catalina/Punta Arenas |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Two DH 60 Gipsy Moths collided. One was on its take-off run, the other was landing. One caught fire. S.Of. Julio Opazo suffered serious burns. Other Gipsy was considerably damaged and pilot S.Of. Fernando Ahumada escaped unhurt.
Sources:
La Nación (Santiago) 7 December 1941, p14
https://www.ab-ix.co.uk/pdfs/dh60.pdf ("Gipsy No 4")
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
18-May-2023 07:27 |
TB |
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18-May-2023 18:47 |
TB |
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18-Jun-2023 09:27 |
TB |
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30-Jun-2023 07:57 |
TB |
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29-Sep-2023 09:08 |
Dr. John Smith |
Updated |
31-Oct-2023 18:04 |
TB |
Updated |
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