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Date: | Monday 26 January 1981 |
Time: | 06:30 LT |
Type: | Aero Commander |
Owner/operator: | Aerolineas del Pacifico (ALPA) |
Registration: | TI-ALV |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Category: | Accident |
Location: | La Sabana -
El Salvador
|
Phase: | Standing |
Nature: | Illegal Flight |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:High-winged bi-motor bombed and destroyed by Fuerza Aérea Salvadoreña on an small airstrip. The co-pilot was killed. Pilot captured. Airplane air-dropped arms and ammunition for rebels in Puente de Oro area before. Type not confirmed, but indetifiable on photos of wreckage.
Sources:
La Nación 27 January 1981, p2+6A/28 January 1981, p1+6A (search 27/28 December 1981)
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
27-Sep-2017 19:13 |
TB |
Added |
27-Sep-2017 19:31 |
TB |
Updated [Source] |
27-Sep-2017 19:35 |
TB |
Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |