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| Date: | Monday 17 April 1961 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Douglas B-26C Invader |
| Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea Revolucionaria (FAR) |
| Registration: | 903 |
| MSN: | 1742 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Playa Girón -
 Cuba
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Shot down by CIA command ship during Invasion.
Sources:
various .
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Jan-2017 18:43 | TB | Added |
| 18-Jan-2017 09:35 | TB | Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 18-Jan-2017 10:04 | TB | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 18-Jan-2017 10:17 | TB | Updated [Registration, Cn, Source, ] |
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