Caudron C.280 Phalène crash, Jan 25, 1935, Parakou Borgou

Caudron C.280 Phalène accident on January 25, 1935 near Parakou Borgou, Benin with no fatalities.

A CGT Caudron C 280 Phalene (F-AMVD) on a mail flight from Algiers to Cotonou hit the ground in a sandstorm on the last leg from Gao to Cotonou. Both occupants were slightly injured and the aircraft was destroyed.

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