Nord 2501 Noratlas crash, Mar 15, 1960 (6 killed), Mt Arg...

Nord 2501 Noratlas accident on March 15, 1960 near Mt Argentera Piedmont, Italy with 6 fatalities.

Nord 2501 Noratlas GA+249 was cruising from Nuremberg to Stuttgart to Turin in poor weather when it struck Mt Argentera, 3,297 m high in the Italian Alps, on 15 March 1960. The wreckage was found on 22 March on the west slope of the mountain. All six crew were killed and the aircraft was destroyed.

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