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| Date: | Tuesday 29 May 1979 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | airplane |
| Owner/operator: | |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Puerto Lopéz, La Guajira -
 Colombia
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Illegal Flight |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Shot down by Colombian Army while trying to take-off from clandistine airstrip. Occupants (one US and two colombian) suffered injuries and captured.
Sources:
El Informador 30 May 1979, p18B
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 06-Jun-2018 21:15 | TB | Added |
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