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| Date: | Monday 17 October 1949 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Consolidated A-10B Catalina |
| Owner/operator: | United States Air Force - USAF |
| Registration: | 45-57840 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Location: | 180 mi SE of France Field, CZ -
 Panama
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Albrook AFB, Canal Zone |
Crashed at sea.
Sources:
El Tiempo 19 October 1949, p21
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 04-May-2014 19:11 | TB | Added |
| 24-Sep-2023 13:32 | Ron Averes | Updated |
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