Lockheed 5 Vega crash, Aug 4, 1929 (1 killed), Randsburg...

Lockheed 5 Vega accident on August 4, 1929 near Randsburg California, United States with 1 fatality.

On a delivery flight from Los Angeles to Chicago, the Vega NC393H met thunderstorms at 4,000 feet. Severe turbulence caused the pilot to lose control, and the aircraft dived and broke up. The pilot Virgil Cline was killed.

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