ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 220767
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Date: | Monday 27 July 1964 |
Time: | |
Type: | North American T-28C |
Owner/operator: | Force Aérienne Congolaise |
Registration: | FA-290 |
MSN: | 252-53 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Kabongo -
Congo (Democratic Republic)
|
Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Kamina |
Destination airport: | Kamina |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Hit by machine-gun fire while attacking a convoy of trucks between Kabongo and Kabalo.
Stalled while trying to make an emergency landing on a dirt strip near Kabongo and flipped over.
The American pilot was severely wounded and later died of his wounds
Sources:
Air Britain T-28 part3
fliphtml5.com/npgh/joed
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
13-Jan-2019 14:17 |
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