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| Date: | Thursday 19 January 1939 |
| Time: | noon |
| Type: | Vought V-65F Corsair |
| Owner/operator: | Aviación Naval Argentina |
| Registration: | 3-A-12 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Pucón -
 Chile
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | San Antonio |
| Bariloche |
Forced landing on chilean territory. Overturned and considerable damaged (fuselage and tail. One wing destroyed). Pilot Ten Adolfo Baca and mechanic Mariano Hernández unhurt. As "Corsair 700 H.P. ... 3-A-12" in local press.
Sources:
http://www.santafe.gov.ar/hemerotecadigital/diario/3856/?page=2
La Nación (Santiago) 20 January 1939, p1/21 January 1939, p1
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Aug-2016 19:31 | TB | Added |
| 28-Aug-2016 18:34 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative, ] |
| 10-Jun-2023 09:10 | TB | Updated |
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