Air disaster

Bjørnøya Accident

28 Mar 1954 · 74.46° N, 18.92° E

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When
28 Mar 1954
Kind
Air disaster
Coordinates
74.46° N, 18.92° E
Description
1954 aviation accident
Deaths
8

1954 Bjørnøya Consolidated PBY Catalina crash

1954 aviation accident

The 1954 Bjørnøya Consolidated PBY Catalina crash was a controlled flight into terrain (CFIT) of a Consolidated PBY Catalina on the island of Bjørnøya in Svalbard, Norway, on 28 March 1954 at ca. 15:00. The Royal Norwegian Air Force aircraft of No.

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