What the records say
- When
- 26 Sep 1969
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 16.50° S, 68.13° W
- Description
- 1969 aviation accident
- Deaths
- 74
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
1969 La Paz Lloyd Aéreo Boliviano Douglas DC-6 crash
1969 aviation accident
The 1969 La Paz Lloyd Aéreo Boliviano Douglas DC-6 crash, also known as the Viloco tragedy, was an accident involving a Douglas DC-6B of the Bolivian airline Lloyd Aéreo Boliviano that collided with Mount Choquetanga, 176 km southeast of La Paz, Bolivia, on 26 September 1969, killing all 74 people on board, including 17 members of a Bolivian association football team named The Strongest.
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