What the records say
- When
- 20 Mar 1953
- Kind
- Air disaster
- Coordinates
- 37.60° N, 122.08° W
- Description
- 1953 aviation accident
Placed at the area, not an exact site.
Transocean Air Lines Flight 942
1953 aviation accident
Transocean Air Lines Flight 942 was a military charter flight operated by Transocean Air Lines. Soldiers commonly used Transocean aircraft for needed travel as they had a contract with the United States Department of Defense (DoD). The flight was chartered to transfer military personnel for a rotation from New Mexico to Guam.
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- Wikipedia year pages (Russian), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “близ Альварадо, Калифорния разбился самолёт Douglas C-54G-10-DO Skymaster компании Transocean Air Lines, погибли 35 человек”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
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