Narrative:
The Junkers Ju-52/3mce named "Huanuni" crashed near Sorata.
The Russian Pilot Kudriavzeff, co-pilot Melcan, radio-operator Rosetti and five passengers were killed.
» El Litoral 17-12-1937
| Status: | |
| Date: | Wednesday 15 December 1937 |
| Type: |  Junkers Ju-52/3mce |
| Operator: | Lloyd Aéreo Boliviano - LAB |
| Registration: | CB-18 |
| MSN: | 4009 |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 5 / Occupants: 5 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 8 / Occupants: 8 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | near Sorata ( Bolivia)
|
| Phase: | En route (ENR) |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | La Paz-El Alto Airport (LPB/SLLP), Bolivia |
| Apolo Airport (APB/SLAP), Bolivia |
The Junkers Ju-52/3mce named "Huanuni" crashed near Sorata.
The Russian Pilot Kudriavzeff, co-pilot Melcan, radio-operator Rosetti and five passengers were killed.
Sources:
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This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from La Paz-El Alto Airport to Apolo Airport as the crow flies is 199 km (124 miles).
Accident location: Global; accuracy within tens or hundreds of kilometers.
Distance from La Paz-El Alto Airport to Apolo Airport as the crow flies is 199 km (124 miles).
Accident location: Global; accuracy within tens or hundreds of kilometers.
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