Douglas C-54 Skymaster crash, Nov 29, 1949 (5 killed), Sa...

Douglas C-54 Skymaster accident on November 29, 1949 near Saint-Just-Chaleyssin Isère, France with 5 fatalities.

An Air France Douglas C 54 Skymaster F-BELO struck a tree in fog on approach to Lyon Bron and crashed in flames in a field about 15 km from the runway threshold. Five of the 38 people on board were killed. Sources differ on the date, given as 28 or 29 November 1949.

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