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Date: | 12-JAN-1981 |
Time: | |
Type: |  Vought A-7D Corsair II |
Owner/operator: | USAF (United States Air Force) |
Registration: | 72-0222 |
C/n / msn: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
Other fatalities: | 0 |
Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
Location: | San Juan-Muņiz Air National Guard Base -
Puerto Rico
|
Phase: | Standing |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Narrative:Eight Corsair II jets belonging to the United States Air National Guard were destroyed by a series of explosions at the Muņiz Air National Guard Base. A pro- independence terrorist group claimed responsibility.
Sources:
http://query.nytimes.com/gst/fullpage.html?res=9F04E0D6173BF931A25752C0A967948260&n=Top%2FNews%2FU.S.%2FU.S.%20States%2C%20Territories%20and%20Possessions%2FPuerto%20Rico http://www.flightglobal.com/pdfarchive/view/1982/1982%20-%200081.html
Revision history:
Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
03-Jan-2009 11:21 |
harro |
Updated |