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Date: | Friday 9 August 1957 |
Time: | |
Type: | Beechcraft 18 |
Owner/operator: | Rebel Air Force |
Registration: | N.... |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 5 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | San Miguel del Patron -
Cuba
|
Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | Miami, FL |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Bi-motor Beechcraft crash-landed and caught fire on finca after intercepted by government troops. Transported "explosives" for rebels. Owner ex-president Carlos Prío Socarrás (exil in Miami). Pilot, co-pilot and three passengers. As "N62723" in report.
Sources:
Diário de Lisboa 11 August 1957, p16
Diario de la Marina 10 August 1957, p1+18B
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
15-Jul-2017 15:26 |
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17-Jul-2018 07:31 |
TB |
Updated [Date, Aircraft type, Registration, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Source, Narrative] |
17-Jul-2018 08:46 |
TB |
Updated [Location] |