Jimmy Angel's Airplane (Bolivar City)
| place with historical importance, aircraft on display
Venezuela /
Bolivar /
Ciudad Bolivar /
Bolivar City
World
/ Venezuela
/ Bolivar
/ Ciudad Bolivar
World / Venezuela / Anzoátegui
place with historical importance, aircraft on display
This is the Flamingo type airplane, which name is "Rio Caroni", that Jimmy Angel, discoverer of the world's highest water fall, left at the top of the Auyantepuy the October 9th, 1937. The Venezuelan air force rescued it in 1970.
Flamingo G-2-W
Registration: NC9487
Construction Number: 11
Flamingo G-2-W
Registration: NC9487
Construction Number: 11
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metal_Aircraft_Flamingo
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Coordinates: 8°7'35"N 63°32'16"W
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