Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Feb 1, 1963 (52 killed)

Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on February 1, 1963 near Ankara Central Anatolia Region, Türkiye with 52 fatalities.

A Turkish Air Force Douglas C 47 returning to Etimesgut after an instrument training flight was struck from behind by a descending Middle East Airlines Viscount over Ankara on 1 February 1963. Its tail was cut off and the aircraft fell vertically into a residential area.

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