What the records say
- When
- 12 Aug 1963
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 45.88° N, 4.97° E
- Description
- 1962 aviation accident involving a Vickers Viscount
- Deaths
- 16
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Air Inter Flight 2611
1963 aviation accident in France
Air Inter Flight 2611, also known as the Tramoyes crash, was a domestic flight in France en routing Lille - Lyon - Nice. On 12 August 1963, the Vickers Viscount 708 crashed during the approach to Lyon–Bron Airport, killing 15 of the 16 on board and 1 on the ground.
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- Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “un Vickers Viscount de la compagnie française Air Inter s'écrase à Tramoyes (Ain) lors de son approche de l'aéroport de Lyon-Bron, faisant 17 morts”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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