Douglas DC-3 crash, Apr 30, 1973 (25 killed), Yemen

Douglas DC-3 accident on April 30, 1973 near Yemen with 25 fatalities.

A government flight carrying diplomats back from a conference in Aden struck a mountain slope in the Hadramaut range. All 25 occupants were killed, including Foreign Minister Mohammed Saleh al Aulaqi. The aircraft type and operator are not confirmed in the sources.

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