Incident Republic P-47D Thunderbolt ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 174865
 
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Date:Monday 19 August 1946
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic P47 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Republic P-47D Thunderbolt
Owner/operator:Fuerza Aérea Colombiana
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:off Chocó -   Colombia
Phase: En route
Nature:Ferry/positioning
Departure airport:Panama
Destination airport:Cali
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Abandonned over sea during delivery flight to Colombian Air Force. Pilot Mac Williams bailed out and landed at Alto Baudó Donde (Plena Selva).

Sources:

El Tiempo 20 August 1946, p1+19

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
27-Mar-2015 16:56 TB Added
27-Mar-2015 17:49 TB Updated [Operator]

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