What the records say
- When
- 30 Jul 1961
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 17.78° S, 63.17° W
- Description
- preserved Lockheed Constellation in Bolivia
Avion Pirata
Airplane
Avión Pirata is the name given by Bolivians to a Lockheed Constellation which mysteriously carried flights into El Trompillo Airport in Santa Cruz, Bolivia, during 1961. The airplane has remained in Bolivia since 1961, when it was forced to land by the Bolivian Air Force after a chase in which an Air Force Captain died in a crash.
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