De Havilland Devon crash, Feb 3, 1952, Lucknow Uttar Pradesh

De Havilland Devon accident on February 3, 1952 near Lucknow Uttar Pradesh, India with no fatalities.

On 3 February 1952 a de Havilland Devon of the Indian Air Force caught fire in one engine shortly after takeoff from Lucknow for Delhi with six Army officers aboard. The burning engine broke away during the descent, and the pilot shut down the remaining engine and made a belly landing.

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