Accident North American T-6D Texan E.16-59, Monday 20 June 1960
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Date:Monday 20 June 1960
Time:11:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic T6 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
North American T-6D Texan
Owner/operator:Ejército del Aire
Registration: E.16-59
MSN: 88-17860
Fatalities:Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Destroyed
Location:Peñafiel, Valladolid -   Spain
Phase: Unknown
Nature:Military
Departure airport:BA Villanubla/Vallaloid
Destination airport:
Narrative:
Crashed at Peñafiel. Pilot Ten Lius Benguechea Pere (25).

Sources:

ABC (Madrid) 21 June 1960, p65
El Diario de Àvila 23 June1960, p1 (photo)
Scramble

Imperio, 21 June 1960, page 5
https://prensahistorica.mcu.es/es/catalogo_imagenes/grupo.do?path=1000123206&posicion=5&presentacion=pagina

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
14-Mar-2016 15:30 TB Added
26-Mar-2016 10:02 TB Updated [Aircraft type, Registration, Cn, Source, ]
28-Jun-2018 17:07 A.J. Scholten Updated [Source, ]
25-May-2024 20:20 TB Updated [Time, Source, Narrative, ]
18-Dec-2024 08:30 Manu Updated [Location, Source, ]

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