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Date: | Monday 4 May 1953 |
Time: | |
Type: | North American AT-6 Texan |
Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea de Chile |
Registration: | 2.. |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near Punta Arenas -
Chile
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Phase: | En route |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Balmaceda |
Destination airport: | Punta Arenas |
Narrative:Crashed in Rio Penitente after engine failure. Pilot Hugo Vargas alive.
Sources:
La Nación (Santiago) 8 May 1953, p6
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