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| Date: | Tuesday 24 July 1979 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  North American T-28A Trojan |
| Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea Mexicana |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Salina Cruz, OAX -
 Mexico
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | BAM Ixtepec, OAX/Esc 201 |
Crashed at sea between Chipehua and Astata on training flight. Tte Roman Romero and Stte Benjamín Mejía. Type given as "used during WWII".
Sources:
El Siglo de Torreón 26 July 1979, p13
El Informador 26 July 1979, p8A
Scramble (T-28)
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Jun-2014 13:12 | TB | Added |
| 14-Apr-2018 12:06 | TB | Updated [Departure airport, Source, ] |
| 05-Dec-2021 10:15 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 12-Dec-2021 17:33 | TB | Updated [Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 28-Mar-2025 20:11 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
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