Accident Republic P-47D Thunderbolt 854, Friday 24 June 1955
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Date:Friday 24 June 1955
Time:16:25 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic P47 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Republic P-47D Thunderbolt
Owner/operator:Fuerza Aérea Colombiana
Registration: 854
MSN: 399-55756
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Palanquero -   Colombia
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Palanquero AB (PAL), Caldas
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed at left bank of Rio Magdalena. Pilot S.Ten Armando Ceron (21).

Sources:

El Tiempo 25 June 1955, p1+18

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
12-Feb-2014 17:10 TB Added
12-Feb-2014 17:48 TB Updated [Time, Narrative, ]
21-Aug-2016 17:38 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, ]

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