Accident North American B-25J Mitchell 4B40, Friday 16 December 1960
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Date:Friday 16 December 1960
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B25 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American B-25J Mitchell
Owner/operator:Fuerza Aérea Venezolana (FAV)
Registration: 4B40
MSN: 108-33906
Fatalities:Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:off venezuelan coast -   Venezuela
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Bomber airplane crashed in sea.

Sources:

Passauer Neue Presse 23 December 1960, p7
Scramble

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
28-Sep-2014 20:17 TB Added
28-Sep-2014 20:20 TB Updated [Operator, ]
14-Mar-2025 09:49 TB Updated [Date, ]
17-Mar-2025 12:51 TB Updated [Registration, Cn, Source, ]

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