Fs9 Avro SeaTutor Columbia Peru war

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n 1932-33 Columbia and Peru had a little war over part of the Amazon ; this became known as the Leticia Incident

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leticia_Incident

Columbia didn't have an Air Force , so pressed into service anything that could be fitted with floats (as there were no airfields in the area) and 'jury rigged' with armament until Curtiss Hawk floatplane fighters could be acquired and deployed, to 'see off' the invaders from Peru

Likewise Peru did the same, although...

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