Accident Nord 2501 Noratlas 178,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 332909
 

Date:Tuesday 21 April 1964
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Type:Silhouette image of generic NORA model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Nord 2501 Noratlas
Owner/operator:L'Armée de L'Air
Registration: 178
MSN: 178
Engine model:Bristol Hercules 739
Fatalities:Fatalities: 18 / Occupants: 37
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:Bouar Airport (BOP) -   Central African Republic
Phase: Take off
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Bouar Airport (BOP/FEFO)
Destination airport:Libreville Airport (LBV/FOOL)
Narrative:
Takeoff accident following a gust of wind.

Sources:

The Milwaukee Journal - Apr 22, 1964
stratisc.org

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