Accident North American AT-6 Texan , Saturday 6 June 1953
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Date:Saturday 6 June 1953
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic T6 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American AT-6 Texan
Owner/operator:Fuerza Aérea Guatemalteca
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 2
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Quetzaltenango -   Guatemala
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed. Pilot René González killed. Observer serious injured.

Sources:

El Siglo de Torreón 6 June 1953, p9

Revision history:

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