Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Jun 13, 1951 (3 killed)

Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on June 13, 1951 near Medellín-Enrique Olaya Herrera Antioquia, Colombia with 3 fatalities.

A cargo C-47 (HK-504) left Medellín for Cartagena, then turned back for an emergency landing. While approaching the airfield it struck a factory chimney in Belén, stalled and exploded on impact. Both crew and one person on the ground were killed.

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