Narrative:
Crashed after takeoff.
| Status: | |
| Date: | Sunday 27 September 1942 |
| Type: |  Dewoitine D.342 |
| Operator: | Air France |
| Registration: | F-ARIZ |
| MSN: | 01 |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 7 / Occupants: 7 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 18 / Occupants: 18 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 25 / Occupants: 25 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Ameur-el-Aïn ( Algeria)
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| Phase: | En route (ENR) |
| Nature: | International Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Algiers-Maison Blanche Airport (ALG/DAAG), Algeria |
| Dakar-Yoff Airport (DKR/GOOY), Senegal |
Crashed after takeoff.
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This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Algiers-Maison Blanche Airport to Dakar-Yoff Airport as the crow flies is 3166 km (1979 miles).
Accident location: Global; accuracy within tens or hundreds of kilometers.
Distance from Algiers-Maison Blanche Airport to Dakar-Yoff Airport as the crow flies is 3166 km (1979 miles).
Accident location: Global; accuracy within tens or hundreds of kilometers.
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
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Dewoitine D.338
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