Bristol 170 Freighter crash, Dec 3, 1955 (7 killed), Marv...
Bristol 170 Freighter accident on December 3, 1955 near Marville AFB Meuse, France with 7 fatalities.
- Date: December 3, 1955
- Aircraft: Bristol 170 Freighter
- Location: Marville AFB Meuse, France
- Fatalities: 7
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
A Royal Canadian Air Force Bristol 170 Freighter (serial 9696) was on a flight from Grostenquin via Marville toward London. During a GCA approach to runway 12 at Marville in fog, it struck trees and crashed in the Montmedy forest less than 5 km north of the airfield, killing seven people. The airframe was struck off strength on 14 December 1955.