Latham 47 crash, Jun 18, 1928 (6 killed), Barents Sea

Latham 47 accident on June 18, 1928 near Barents Sea, World with 6 fatalities.

The Latham 47 flying boat left Tromso on 18 June 1928 carrying Roald Amundsen and five others to join the search for the survivors of the airship Italia. The aircraft disappeared over the Barents Sea and was never found, and only a float and a fuel tank were recovered later in 1928.

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