ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 186741
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| Date: | Sunday 30 July 1961 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  North American F-51D Mustang |
| Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea Boliviana |
| Registration: | FAB-20 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Santa Cruz -
 Bolivia
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Collided with "Super-Constellation" of Contrabandos (five US crew) during interception and escort to Santa Cruz. The Mustang crashed and pilot Cap Alberto Peredo died. The Constellation landed safely at Santa Cruz. Load of cigarillos, TV-equipment and Nylon articles found.
Sources:
La Nacion 1 August 1961, p35
Scramble
El Deber (Arequipa) 2 August 1961, p2
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 24-Apr-2016 18:20 | TB | Added |
| 06-Jan-2017 22:14 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 17-Sep-2023 06:40 | TB | Updated [[Total fatalities, Location, Source, Narrative]] |
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