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Chilean Air Force
Chile Roundel.jpg
Air Force: Chilean Air Force
Division: Unknown
Wing: Unknown
Active: 1954-1968?
Theater Latin America
Motto: Unknown
Number 38


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Fuerza Aerea de Chile (Air Force of Chile) was the largest operator of Invaders in Latin America.
According to the Chilean Air Force Facebook's page, Chile operated the Invaders from 1954 to 1973. The last flight was conducted in Sep 1973 by Group Commander Angelo Sommaruga Argomedo.


Foreign S/N USAF S/N Delivered SOC Comments
812 41-39337 18 Nov 1954 16 Nov 1962 USAF Serial not 100% confirmed. Struck off after collision with 845 (which survived). Serial may have been re-allocated as 812 was re-sparred in Panama in 1965.
813 41-39563 18 Nov 1954 Unknown USAF Serial not 100% confirmed. Lost before 30 Sep 1956.
814 41-39592 18 Nov 1954 Unknown USAF Serial not 100% confirmed. Given as USAF Serial 41-39992 in Chilean records.
815 43-22526 3 Nov 1954 Unknown Re-sparred in 1965.
816 41-39565 11 Nov 1965 Unknown Re-sparred in 1965.
817 44-34131 18 Nov 1954 13 Aug 1968 Re-sparred in 1965. Later written off.
818 44-35906 10 Nov 1954 Unknown Re-sparred in 1965.
819 44-34168 10 Nov 1954 Unknown USAF Serial not 100% confirmed.
820 44-34099 11 Nov 1954 Unknown USAF Serial not 100% confirmed. Given as 44-39099 in Chilean records.
821 44-34170 18 Nov 1954 Unknown USAF Serial not 100% confirmed.
822 41-39263 28 Jan 1957 Unknown USAF Serial not 100% confirmed. Actually on-hand by 31 Dec 1956, but not accepted until later.
823 41-39327 Jan 1957 21 Mar 1964 USAF Serial not 100% confirmed. Lost when its bombs exploded in flight.
824 44-35753 Jan 1957 Unknown Re-sparred in 1965. Derelict at Antofagasta by 1974.
825 44-35856 Jan 1957 Unknown USAF Serial not 100% confirmed.
826 41-39391 Jan 1957 3 Sep 1957 USAF Serial not 100% confirmed. Written off.
827 43-22436 Jan 1957 Unknown USAF Serial not 100% confirmed.
828 44-34124 Jan 1957 Unknown USAF Serial not 100% confirmed. Given as 41-34128 in Chilean records.
829 41-39208 Jan 1957 Unknown USAF Serial not 100% confirmed. Given as 41-39206 in Chilean records.
830 44-34128 Jan 1957 Unknown
831 44-35538 Jan 1957 Unknown USAF Serial not 100% confirmed.
832 43-22268 Jan 1957 Unknown Given as 44-22268 in Chilean records.
833 44-35919 Jan 1957 Unknown
834 44-35877 Jan 1957 Unknown USAF Serial not 100% confirmed.
835 44-35754 Jan 1957 Unknown Re-sparred in 1965.
836 44-35382 9 Mar 1958 Unknown USAF Serial not 100% confirmed.
837 41-39580 9 Mar 1958 Unknown USAF Serial not 100% confirmed.
838 44-34739 9 Mar 1958 10 Mar 1962 Lost at sea. Crew of 3 killed.
839 43-22751 9 Mar 1958 Unknown Re-sparred in 1965.
840 41-39537 9 Mar 1958 Unknown Re-sparred in 1965.
841 44-35730 9 Mar 1958 Unknown USAF Serial not 100% confirmed.
842 43-22728 9 Mar 1958 Unknown Derelict in Santiago by Apr 1980. Camouflaged. Was supposed to go to Confederate Air Force, but apparently was never delivered.
843 44-35410 9 Mar 1958 Unknown Re-sparred in 1965.
844 44-35220 9 Mar 1958 9 Apr 1964 USAF Serial not 100% confirmed.
845 44-35908 9 Mar 1958 16 Nov 1964 Survived collision with 812. Re-sparred in 1965.
846 44-35937 Mar 1958 Unknown Re-sparred in 1965. Reportedly given to Confederate Air Force, but a plane marked as 846 is on display at Santiago Museum.
847 43-22476 Mar 1958 Unknown USAF Serial not 100% confirmed.
848 44-34741 Feb 1960 Unknown Reported as Gate Guard at El Bosque AB, Santiago (With a Grupo 6 badge), however current satellite views show no trace of this plane.
849 44-34735 Feb 1960 Unknown Re-sparred in 1965. Derelict at Santiago by Apr 1980. Camouflaged.