ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 54622
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| Date: | Wednesday 12 May 1982 |
| Time: | c. 13:55 |
| Type: |  Douglas A-4P Skyhawk |
| Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea Argentina |
| Registration: | C-248 |
| MSN: | 11972 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Darwin, Falklands -
 Argentina
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Río Gallegos (12:30) |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Despego 12,30 Hs. de Rio Gallegos, Indicativo "Oro", pilotado por el 1ª Teniente Fausto Gavazzi, pone fuera de combate el Destructor CL 42 Hms Glasgow, de regreso entra en zona restringida y es derribado por fuego amigo, sin eyeccion debido a la baja altura en que volaba. Shot down by AAA.
Sources:
http://www.fuerzaaerea.mil.ar/conflicto/antecedentes.html
V. Cettolo, A. Marino, J. Mosquera & J. Núñez Padín - April 1997
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Feb-2010 09:03 | harro | Updated [Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative] |
| 23-Feb-2012 11:19 | Anon. | Updated [Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Damage, Narrative] |
| 24-Feb-2012 10:14 | Anon. | Updated [Source] |
| 05-Jun-2015 17:16 | TB | Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
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