Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter) crash, May 8, 1969 (2 killed)

Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter) accident on May 8, 1969 near Asunción-Silvio Pettirossi Central, Paraguay with 2 fatalities.

During a demonstration flight at a military airshow at Asuncion, a Pilatus Porter deviated from its climb path shortly after liftoff, stalled and crashed in flames on the apron. It struck a parked Convair CV 240, and two of its occupants, including the pilot, were killed.

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