Douglas DC-6 crash, Dec 11, 1973 (10 killed), Great Sitki...

Douglas DC-6 accident on December 11, 1973 near Great Sitkin Island Alaska, United States with 10 fatalities.

A US Navy R6D carrying Navy personnel home for Christmas struck the slope of a volcano on Great Sitkin Island in limited visibility on 11 December 1973. All 10 occupants were killed and the aircraft was destroyed.

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