Lockheed L-749 Constellation crash, Jun 23, 1949 (33 killed)

Lockheed L-749 Constellation accident on June 23, 1949 near Bari Apulia, Italy with 33 fatalities.

KLM Constellation PH-TER named Roermond left Cairo for Amsterdam and went out of control and dived while cruising off the Italian Adriatic coast near Bari. The tail broke off and the aircraft crashed into the sea, killing all 33 people on board.

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