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| Date: | Monday 16 July 1945 |
| Time: | 13:40 |
| Type: |  Beechcraft 18 (F-2B) |
| Owner/operator: | Cuerpo de Aviación del Ejército de Cuba (CAEC) |
| Registration: | 212 |
| MSN: | 8350 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Ridgeville, SC -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Washington, DC |
| Charleston, SC |
Crashed.
Sources:
Scramble
http://avstop.com/history/aroundtheworld/cuba/cuba.html
ABC (Sevilla) 19 July 1945, p8
http://dloc.com/AA00022089/02538/1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Apr-2015 17:38 | TB | Added |
| 30-Oct-2015 11:02 | TB | Updated [Operator, Source, ] |
| 30-Oct-2015 11:24 | TB | Updated [Operator, ] |
| 31-Oct-2015 18:21 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 04-Apr-2016 18:35 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Source, ] |
| 09-Jun-2016 20:56 | TB | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 02-Aug-2018 16:59 | TB | Updated [Time, Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, ] |
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