Mid-air collision Accident Lockheed T-33 Mk III FAB609, Friday 28 May 1976
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Date:Friday 28 May 1976
Time:09:57
Type:Silhouette image of generic T33 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Lockheed T-33 Mk III
Owner/operator:Fuerza Aérea Boliviana
Registration: FAB609
MSN: 475
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:1
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Viacha, La Paz -   Bolivia
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Collided with FAB608 while flying in a six formation. Both crew ejected safely.

Sources:

Aviacion.Boliviana.Net
El Tiempo 29 May 1976, p5B

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
05-Feb-2012 03:35 Dr. John Smith Added
05-Feb-2012 03:38 Dr. John Smith Updated [Source, ]
22-Jun-2014 16:55 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ]
23-Apr-2016 15:29 TB Updated [Registration, Cn, Narrative, ]
23-Apr-2016 15:35 TB Updated [Location, ]
23-Apr-2016 16:47 TB Updated [Aircraft type, ]
11-Apr-2017 18:15 TB Updated [Total occupants, Source, ]
04-Sep-2024 09:31 TB Updated [Time, Source, Narrative, ]

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