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| Date: | Saturday 6 August 1932 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | Vickers 149 Vespa III |
| Owner/operator: | Cuerpo Aéreo Boliviano |
| Registration: | 5 |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | near Fortín Aquino -
 Paraguay
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crash-landed after hit by anti-aircraft fire from Garrison Fort Aquino. Pilot Ten Elias Belmonte and observer Armando Saavedra Goitía injured and seized. Aircraft destroyed (Comunique from 7 AUG)
Sources:
Scramble (8 AUG 32)
La Nación (Santiago) 8 August 1932, p5
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 30-May-2017 19:52 | TB | Added |
| 04-Mar-2020 16:01 | TB | Updated [Date, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Country, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 22-Jun-2023 15:04 | TB | Updated |
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