What the records say
- When
- 24 Jul 1938
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 4.69° N, 74.04° W
- Description
- aviation incident in Colombia
1938 Santa Ana air show disaster
Aviation incident in Colombia
The 1938 Santa Ana air show disaster occurred on 24 July 1938 at a military review on the Campo de Marte in the Santa Ana district of Bogotá, Colombia. During the review, a Curtiss Hawk II biplane of the Colombian Air Force piloted by Lieutenant César Abadia performed a stunt before crashing into a grandstand and then into the crowd.
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- Wikidata: air, rail, road, mining and industrial accidentsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “на авиашоу в Санта-Ане истребитель Hawk II F11C упал на трибуну со зрителями, погибли от 60 до 75 человек”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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