ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 60778
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| Date: | 27-NOV-1992 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  North American Rockwell OV-10A Bronco |
| Owner/operator: | Fuerza Aérea Venezolana |
| Registration: | 1103 |
| MSN: | 321-111 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | Base Aérea Francisco -
 Venezuela
|
| Phase: | Combat |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
During a coup d'etat again the Government, OV-10A Bronco 1108 was captured by rebel forces, and used for airstrikes against forces loyal to the Venezuelan Government.
During the coup d'etat, the Rebel pilot attacked loyal Military objectives in Caracas, but was hit by an RBS-70 missile fired by the Venezuelan Army, which was still loyal to the Government.
The Pilot, May. Luis Miguel Magallanes "Chokos" ejected over the Base Aérea Francisco and was captured.
Sources:
http://web.archive.org/web/20160917114715/http://www.ejection-history.org.uk:80/Aircraft_by_Type/OV_10_BRONCO.htm
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 18-Nov-2011 21:12 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Country, Phase, Nature, Source, Narrative] |
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