When Peru mistook missionaries for drug traffickers
1 episode - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago -In April 2001 the Peruvian Air Force mistakenly shot down a small passenger plane as it flew over the Amazon jungle. The Peruvians believed the aircraft was carrying drugs. Onboard was a group of American missionaries. Mike Lanchin spoke to Jim Bowers, who survived the crash, but whose wife and baby daughter were killed.
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When Peru mistook missionaries for drug traffickers
June 03, 2021 23:29 - 10 minutes - 9.98 MBIn April 2001 the Peruvian Air Force mistakenly shot down a small passenger plane as it flew over the Amazon jungle. The Peruvians believed the aircraft was carrying drugs. Onboard was a group of American missionaries. Mike Lanchin spoke to Jim Bowers, who survived the crash, but whose wife and baby daughter were killed. --- This episode is sponsored by ยท Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app