Accident Lockheed T-33A-1-LO 494,
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Date:Thursday 21 June 1973
Time:11:45
Type:Silhouette image of generic T33 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed T-33A-1-LO
Owner/operator:Fuerza Aérea del Perú
Registration: 494
MSN: 580-8543
Fatalities:Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Near Paita, Piura -   Peru
Phase: Manoeuvring (airshow, firefighting, ag.ops.)
Nature:Military
Departure airport:SPUR
Destination airport:SPUR
Narrative:
The aircraft crashed at Piura fire range during a SURA rocket fire training flight, killing the crew, Lt. FAP Jorge Amasifuén Rocha and Alf. FAP Jorge Enrique Fernández Ponce de León.

Sources:

Dario Correo
Diario El Comercio
Dario Expreso

Revision history:

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26-Feb-2024 08:05 jemr69 Added

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