What the records say
- When
- 3 Nov 1950
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 45.83° N, 6.86° E
- Description
- 1950 plane crash of an Air India L-749A Constellation into Mont Blanc, France
- Deaths
- 48
Air India Flight 245
1950 aviation accident in France
Air India Flight 245 was a scheduled Air India passenger flight from Bombay to London via Cairo and Geneva. On the morning of 3 November 1950, the Lockheed L-749A Constellation serving the flight crashed into Mont Blanc, France, while approaching Geneva. All 48 aboard were killed.
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- Wikidata: air, rail, road, mining and industrial accidentsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Air India Flight 245 crashed near Mont Blanc, France”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “crash de l'avion Lockheed Constellation Malabar Princess, parti de Bombay (Inde) et à destination Londres (Angleterre), dans le massif du Mont-Blanc”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “на склоне Монблана разбился самолёт Lockheed L-749A Constellation «Malabar Princess» компании Air-India, погибли 48 человек”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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