Fire in Las Palmas Air Base
Fire of unexplained origin occurred at Las Palmas Air Base on February 19, 1987. The CVR report does not provide details on the causes or consequences of the incident.
On February 19, 1987 a fire broke out at the Las Palmas Air Base. The CVR report mentions this event very briefly, noting that the origin of the fire has not been explained. This incident occurred in a context of intense political violence, just one day before a car bomb exploded near an APRA rally presided by Alan Garcia Perez in Lima. The event occurred in the midst of a series of terrorist attacks affecting the country during that period.