Captain José Quiñones Gonzales of the Peruvian Air Force: A Man, a Flight, an Immortal Legacy

By Angie Rajkovic On April 22, we commemorate with deep respect and national pride the 111 years of the birth of the Grand Air General of Peru José Abelardo Quinones Gonzales. On this momentous date, the Peruvian Air Force evokes the memory of the 27-year-old officer who, with unparalleled heroism, gave his life in defense of the homeland during the conflict with Ecuador, immortalizing himself in the noblest pages of our history.On this signific…