Air disaster

1958 London Vickers Viking accident

2 Sep 1958 · 51.52° N, 0.37° W

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When
2 Sep 1958
Kind
Air disaster
Coordinates
51.52° N, 0.37° W
Description
1958 aviation accident
Deaths
7
Injured
0

1958 Independent Air Travel Vickers Viking crash

1958 aviation accident

On 2 September 1958, an Independent Air Travel Vickers VC.1 Viking, with three crew members aboard and loaded with two Bristol Proteus turboprop engines, crashed after taking off from London Heathrow Airport, en route to Tel Aviv via Nice, Brindisi and Athens.

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