Air disaster

1952 Transportes Aéreos Nacional Douglas C-47 mid-air explosion

12 Aug 1952 · 16.74° S, 49.97° W

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When
12 Aug 1952
Kind
Air disaster
Coordinates
16.74° S, 49.97° W
Description
1952 aviation accident
Deaths
24

Placed at the coordinates of its Portuguese Wikipedia article.

1952 Palmeiras de Goias Transportes Aéreos Nacional Douglas C-47 crash

1952 aviation accident

The 1952 Transportes Aéreos Nacional Douglas C-47 crash occurred on 12 August 1952 when a Douglas C-47A registered PP-ANH was destroyed after an in-flight fire caused it to crash near Palmeiras de Goiás, Brazil.

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