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Bolivia Air Force
Aircraft Types
Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress *
Retired *
Used by
the Transporte Aéreo Militar and
Lloyd Aéreo Boliviano.
| Serial |
c/no. |
Prev. Identity |
Delivered |
Fate/Notes |
|
CP-570/CB-70 |
8296 |
42-3360 |
1950 |
operated by LAB, crashed at La Paz on 21.9.1955 |
|
CP-571/CB-71 |
6035 |
42-30921 |
1950 |
operated by LAB, n/a |
|
CP-579/CB-79 |
3119 |
41-24434 |
1950 |
operated by LAB, n/a |
|
CP-580/CB-80 |
9300 |
43-38322 |
8.1951 |
operated by LAB, crashed at La Paz on 7.2.1965 |
|
CP-597/CB-97 |
n/a |
n/a |
1951 |
operated by LAB, mid-air collision with CP-572 at
Trinidad on 5.9.1955 |
|
CP-620 |
8749 |
44-85840 |
11.1956 |
operated by LAB, sold as N620L in 1968 |
|
CP-621 |
8683 |
44-85774, FAB |
22.6.1956 |
operated by LAB from 12.1956, sold as N621L in 1968 |
|
CP-622 |
8726 |
44-85817 |
10.1956 |
crashed at Laja on 18.2.1957 |
|
CP-623 |
32391 |
44-83750, FAB |
1956 |
operated by LAB from 12.1956, crashed at La Paz on
28.7.1958 |
|
CP-625 |
10285 |
43-39307 |
11.1956 |
operated by LAB from 11.1956, crashed at San
Lorenzo on 17.11.1959 |
|
CP-626 |
32450 |
44-83809, USCG 83809 |
1956 |
sold to
Corporación
Boliviana de Fomento in 1956 |
|
CP-627 |
22616 |
44-6393 |
6.1956 |
operated by LAB from 1.1957, crashed at La Paz on 27.8.1968
rebuilt with parts from 43-38322/CP-580 by
Frigoríficos Reyes |
|
CP-686 |
6369 |
42-6073, N7952A |
9.1960 |
operated by LAB, crashed at Trinidad on 4.11.1965 |
References:
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Latin-American Military Aviation
(John Andrade)
-
World Air Forces Directory 2004/2005 (Ian Carroll)
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