What the records say
- When
- 3 Aug 1953
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 36.52° N, 28.92° E
- Description
- 1953 aviation accident
- Deaths
- 4
Air France Flight 152
1953 aviation accident
Air France Flight 152 (AF152) was a scheduled international passenger flight which made an emergency water landing in the Mediterranean Sea, off Fethiye, South-Western Turkey on 3 August 1953. The aircraft sank over an hour after ditching. Four passengers died, out of 8 crew and 34 passengers.
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