- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | June 14, 1950 |
Time: | 0153 |
Location: | Bahrain |
Operator: | Air France |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | Saigon - Karachi - Bahrain - Paris |
AC Type: | Douglas DC-4 |
Registration: | F-BBDM |
cn / ln: | 42990 |
Aboard: | 53 (passengers:45 crew:8) |
Fatalities: | 40 (passengers:37 crew:3) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | On final approach at night, the aircraft hit the water surface and crashed into the Persian Gulf, few hundred yards short of the runway 29 threshold. |
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