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| Date: | Saturday 7 September 1940 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Potez 25 TOE |
| Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea Paraguaya |
| Registration: | 7 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Altos -
 Paraguay
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Private |
| Departure airport: | Asunción |
| San Bernardino |
Crashed. General José Félix Estigarribia (62), President of the Republic of Paraguay, his wife and pilot Mayor Carmelo Peralta.
Sources:
El Siglo de Torreón 8 September 1940, p7/10 September 1940, p8
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Feb-2013 10:49 | gerard57 | Added |
| 05-Feb-2013 11:23 | harro | Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Operator, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 16-Aug-2016 19:15 | TB | Updated [Operator, Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 16-Aug-2016 19:40 | TB | Updated [Location, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 16-Aug-2016 20:03 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 27-Mar-2019 14:16 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Time, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 01-Oct-2019 18:53 | TB | Updated [Time, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 24-Nov-2023 16:43 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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