Accident North American B-25 Mitchell ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 193736
 
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Date:Saturday 25 October 1958
Time:morning
Type:Silhouette image of generic B25 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American B-25 Mitchell
Owner/operator:Fuerza Aérea del Ejército de Cuba (FAEC)
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:near Campechuela -   Cuba
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Bi-motor of Batista Government shot down by rebels AAA while bombing Campechuela aeria. Pilot 1°Ten Pablo Joaquín Ors y Pina and four others killed. Type not confirmed, likely B-25J/305.

Sources:

La Nacion 28 October 1958, p53
Diario las Américas 28 October 1958, p1

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
20-Feb-2017 21:36 TB Added
22-Feb-2017 21:32 TB Updated [Operator]
03-Mar-2021 18:34 TB Updated [Date, Time, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Source, Damage, Narrative]
03-Mar-2021 20:04 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative]

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