Air disaster

1934 Swissair Tuttlingen accident

27 Jul 1934 · 48.02° N, 8.80° E

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When
27 Jul 1934
Kind
Air disaster
Coordinates
48.02° N, 8.80° E
Description
1934 aviation accident
Deaths
12

1934 Swissair Tuttlingen accident

1934 aviation accident

On 27 July 1934, a Swissair Curtiss AT-32C Condor II passenger aircraft crashed near Tuttlingen, Nazi Germany, while flying through a thunderstorm. All 12 people on board were killed. It was the worst air crash in 1934 and Swissair's first aviation accident since its founding in 1931.

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