July 08Bolivian Plane T -33 targets the nearly new Falcon 900EX Easy presidential Evo Morales
http://cavok.com.br.nyud.net:8090/blog/wp-contents/uploads/2010/07/AT_33_Mark_III_Bolivia_0003.jpgOne of Lockheed AT -33 Mark III Air Force in Bolivia.
A T -33 fighter plane of the Bolivian Air Force (FAB ) ( pictured above) which was launched a missile on the ground by mistake, passing near the presidential plane and causing damage to a house in the city of El Alto, near La Paz, but without reaching the residents said on Wednesday an official source.
"A test rocket that was being placed on the T -33 plane was accidentally shot on Tuesday . This rocket had no explosives and caused no personal injuries , "said Defence Minister Rubén Saavedra , the local media outlets .
http://cavok.com.br.nyud.net:8090/blog/wp-contents/uploads/2010/07/Falcon-900EX-Bolivia.jpgThe missile fired in error by AT -33 would have passed near
the new Falcon 900EX presidential delivered this week in Bolivia.
Witnesses told radio Erbol that the missile had passed near the Falcon 900EX presidential plane made in France, recently acquired by the government but the minister Saavedra said that "the Falcon aircraft was parked in one of the hangars, but was not hit . "
" Remnants of the projectile hit a private house, but no major damage to property or persons , and the Air Force will bear the expenses of repair , "said Saavedra.
The bullet went through one wall of the Fighter Air Group FAB , located in the city of El Alto ( west), where the plane was , and hit a wall of the residence but did not explode.
" We were instructed to make an informative report of the incident and hope that in 48 hours we will have a report , "the minister Saavedra.
The T -33 aircraft were acquired by the Bolivian government in 1973 and modernized in 2002. Currently , they are used for training.
Source: AFP via Hangar of Vinn
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