Vickers Vanguard crash, Apr 10, 1973 (108 killed), Hochwa...
Vickers Vanguard accident on April 10, 1973 near Hochwald Solothurn, Switzerland with 108 fatalities.
- Date: April 10, 1973
- Aircraft: Vickers Vanguard
- Location: Hochwald Solothurn, Switzerland
- Fatalities: 108
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
Invicta International Airlines Flight 435, a charter from Bristol, was lost on approach to Basel Mulhouse in poor visibility. The crew lost their position while flying instrument approaches, and the aircraft struck a wooded hill about 15 km southeast of the airport and broke up. 108 people were killed and 37 survived.