Narrative:
Damaged beyond repair in civil war; probably in Santa Cruz-El Trompillo Airport (SRZ).
The aircraft was likely hit when Santa Cruz Airport was bombed by Bolivian military aircraft on September 12, 1949 in an attempt to stop supporters of the MNR (Movimiento Nacionalista Revolucionario).
Damaged on the ground
| Status: | |
| Date: | Monday 12 September 1949 |
| Type: |  Lockheed 18-10 Lodestar |
| Operator: | Lloyd Aéreo Boliviano - LAB |
| Registration: | CB-26 |
| MSN: | 18-2098 |
| First flight: | 1941 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Santa Cruz-El Trompillo Airport (SRZ) ( Bolivia)
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| Phase: | Standing (STD) |
| Nature: | - |
| Departure airport: | - |
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Damaged beyond repair in civil war; probably in Santa Cruz-El Trompillo Airport (SRZ).
The aircraft was likely hit when Santa Cruz Airport was bombed by Bolivian military aircraft on September 12, 1949 in an attempt to stop supporters of the MNR (Movimiento Nacionalista Revolucionario).
Classification:
Destroyed on groundDamaged on the ground
Sources:
» El Litoral, 13-9-1949Photos
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