Douglas C-124 Globemaster II crash, Apr 18, 1960 (9 killed)
Douglas C-124 Globemaster II accident on April 18, 1960 near Stephenville Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada with 9 fatalities. Cause: The aircraft struck...
- Date: April 18, 1960
- Aircraft: Douglas C-124 Globemaster II
- Location: Stephenville Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada
- Fatalities: 9
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: The aircraft struck a 450 foot hillside after takeoff in heavy fog.
A United States Air Force Douglas C 124C Globemaster II (52 1062) crashed into a 450 foot hillside after taking off in heavy fog from Stephenville Harmon Air Force Base, Newfoundland, on 18 April 1960. All nine people on board were killed.