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Date: | Wednesday 14 December 1966 |
Time: | day |
Type: | Percival Provost T53 |
Owner/operator: | Iraqi Air Force |
Registration: | |
MSN: | |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 1 |
Other fatalities: | 25 |
Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
Location: | Syria-Iraq border -
Iraq
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Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Military |
Departure airport: | |
Destination airport: | |
Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:School airplane crashed into bus with international passengers during forced landing on road. 26 killed. Bus driver survived*.
The last airplane from low flying four ship formation crashed into the bus. Four rockets exploded**. Type not confirmed, but possible.
Sources:
La Nacion 16 December1966, p66
Hamburger Abendblatt 16 December 1966**
Revision history:
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23-Apr-2015 18:15 |
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20-Dec-2016 18:28 |
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07-Mar-2018 21:23 |
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07-Mar-2018 21:38 |
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Updated [Aircraft type, Narrative] |