Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) crash, Nov 7, 1967 (5 killed)

Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) accident on November 7, 1967 near Nuevo Laredo Tamaulipas, Mexico with 5 fatalities.

A Mexican Air Force transport flying from Corpus Christi to Mexico City reported technical problems over Tamaulipas and was cleared to divert to Nuevo Laredo. A few minutes later it struck a mountain about 20 km from Nuevo Laredo, and all five occupants were killed. No cause or official report was found.

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