Martin B-26 Marauder crash, Aug 21, 1945 (20 killed), Mél...
Martin B-26 Marauder accident on August 21, 1945 near Mélas Ardèche, France with 20 fatalities. Cause: Technical problems with the right engine led to...
- Date: August 21, 1945
- Aircraft: Martin B-26 Marauder
- Location: Mélas Ardèche, France
- Fatalities: 20
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Technical problems with the right engine led to a stall.
A French Air Force Martin B 26 Marauder flying from Lyon to Algiers crashed at Mélas in Ardèche on 21 August 1945. All 20 people on board were killed.