Air disaster

Air France Flight 1611

11 Sep 1968 · 43.29° N, 7.22° E

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When
11 Sep 1968
Kind
Air disaster
Coordinates
43.29° N, 7.22° E
Description
1968 airliner crash in the Mediterranean off Nice
Deaths
95
Injured
0

Air France Flight 1611

1968 airliner crash in the Mediterranean off Nice

Air France Flight 1611 (AF1611) was a Sud Aviation SE-210 Caravelle III en route from Ajaccio, on the island of Corsica, to Nice, mainland France, on 11 September 1968 when it crashed into the Mediterranean Sea off Nice, killing all 95 on board. According to the official report, the crash was non-survivable. The Ajaccio–Nice Caravelle crash is the deadliest aviation incident in the Mediterranean Sea to date.

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