Lockheed 18 LodeStar crash, Jun 14, 1965, Ponta Pelada AFB

Lockheed 18 LodeStar accident on June 14, 1965 near Ponta Pelada AFB, Manaus Amazonas, Brazil with no fatalities.

A Lockheed Lodestar cargo flight operated by Arruda Industria e Comercio went out of control during its takeoff roll at Ponta Pelada air base near Manaus, Brazil, on 14 June 1965, and veered off the runway. Both crew members were unhurt, but the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.

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