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Date: | Friday 15 September 1950 |
Time: | 10:30 |
Type: | Douglas 8A-5 |
Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea del Perú |
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Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | near Callao -
Peru
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Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Santiago de Surco/BA Las Palmas |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Crashed into the sea near Isla San Lorenzo, between El Fronton and Peña Horada during a navigation flight. Pilot Ten FAP Luis Mathews Soria and mechanic/technican 1°Carlos Marcial Rossi Corsi. Body of Corsi recovered from the "posterior cabin". Soria missing.
Note: type not reported, but descriped with a "posterior (rear) cabin". Douglas (Northrop) 8A-5 stationed at Las Palmas at the time.
Sources:
La Nación (Santiago) 17 September 1950, p24
El Deber (Arequipa) 16 September 1950, p1/21 September 1950, p1
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