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| Date: | Thursday 8 May 1947 |
| Time: | morning |
| Type: |  Boeing-Stearman PT-17 |
| Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea Colombiana |
| Registration: | 72 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | 1 km from Cali AB -
 Colombia
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Cali-Ernesto Samper AB |
Crashed while approaching the base in three ship formation. Pilot Hernando Luna Santos.
Sources:
El Tiempo 9 May 1947, p1+13
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Mar-2014 19:36 | TB | Added |
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