Nord 262 crash, Dec 31, 1970 (31 killed), Mediterranean Sea

Nord 262 accident on December 31, 1970 near Mediterranean Sea, World with 31 fatalities.

A chartered Nord 262 operated by Rousseau Aviation disappeared over the Mediterranean north of Algiers on the night of 31 December 1970. It was carrying a football club from Algeria to a tournament in the Balearic Islands, and all 31 people aboard were lost. Search operations by Spanish, Algerian and French authorities found no trace of the aircraft.

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