ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 163273
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| Date: | 25-DEC-2013 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Beechcraft King Air ? |
| Owner/operator: | Unknown (illegal flight) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Apure -
 Venezuela
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Illegal Flight |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Brought down by the Venezuelan Armed Force.
Illegal drugs trafficking flight.
A photo shows a twin engine aircraft seemingly shot down and burned.
Sources:
http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2014/01/14/venezuelan-military-downs-suspected-smuggling-plane.html
http://www.laht.com/article.asp?ArticleId=1382188&CategoryId=10717
[LINK NOT WORKING ANYMORE:https://laradiodelsur.com.ve/2013/12/fanb-intercepta-presunta-narcoavioneta-en-apure-foto/]
https://peru.com/laprensa/noticia-venezuela-derriba-avioneta-frontera-colombia-17877/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 15-Jan-2014 17:08 | gerard57 | Added |
| 15-Jan-2014 18:30 | gerard57 | Updated [Source, Narrative] |
| 12-Jan-2018 15:19 | gerard57 | Updated [Aircraft type, Source, Narrative] |
| 01-Nov-2019 16:37 | Uli Elch | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator] |
| 29-Dec-2021 07:25 | gerard57 | Updated [Source] |
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