Accident North American B-25J Mitchell ,
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Date:Thursday 9 February 1950
Time:night
Type:Silhouette image of generic B25 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American B-25J Mitchell
Owner/operator:Cuerpo Aeronáutico del Perú (CAP)
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Trujillo -   Peru
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:BA Talara
Destination airport:Trujillo
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Missing. Seat cushions and parts of the fuselage found on a beach (Playa de Huanchaco) four days later. Ten Fernando Loayza, Alférez Armando García Valenzuela, mechanic ...guavo and two S.Oficials (José..., Guillermo Ugarto).

Sources:

El Deber (Arequipa) 11 February 1950, p11ff
The Montreal Gazette 14 February 1950, p7
Petaluma Argus Courier 11 February 1950, p1

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
16-Jan-2015 21:15 TB Added
06-Feb-2018 09:03 TB Updated [Date, Time, Source, Narrative]
25-Mar-2021 09:26 TB Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source]
28-Aug-2023 17:46 TB Updated [[Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source]]
03-Oct-2023 12:34 TB Updated [[[Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source]]]

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