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| Date: | Thursday 19 December 1963 |
| Time: | 05:00 LT |
| Type: |  Douglas C-47 (DC-3) |
| Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea Revolucionaria (FAR) |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 12 / Occupants: 12 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Location: | San Antonio de los Baños -
 Cuba
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| San Antonio de los Baños |
Shot down by Cuban Air Force AAA in error. Four crew and eight soviet miliary.
Sources:
Passauer Neue Presse 22 January 1964, p3
http://www.santafe.gov.ar/hemerotecadigital/diario/27337/?page=2
Scramble
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-Sep-2014 16:28 | TB | Added |
| 16-Jan-2015 21:55 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Operator, Source, ] |
| 27-Apr-2015 10:20 | TB | Updated [Date, Time, Location, Phase, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 30-Oct-2015 16:20 | TB | Updated [Operator, ] |
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