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Date: | Saturday 25 February 1933 |
Time: | 08:00 |
Type: | Vickers 149 Vespa III |
Owner/operator: | Cuerpo Aéreo Boliviano |
Registration: | 6 |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 2 / Occupants: 2 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Fortín Toledo -
Paraguay
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Phase: | Combat |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Little or no information is available |
Narrative:Crashed after hit by anti-aircraft fire (1)"Bolivian Tri-motor" caught fire while passing near Base Aérea Fortin Muñoz.
(2) "Curtiss" bomber shot down by Paraguay AAA at Toledo. Cap Arturo Valle Peralta (32) and observator S.Ten José Max Ardiales Monroy (25) killed (Communicado N°119).
Sources:
(1) Santa Fe 5 March 1933, p1
(2) Correio da Manha 3 March 1933, p2
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