Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
The 1951 Atlantic C-124 disappearance involved a Douglas C-124 Globemaster II of the 2nd Strategic Support Squadron, Strategic Air Command, which ditched into the Atlantic Ocean on the late afternoon of 23 March 1951 after reporting a fire in the cargo hold.
The Douglas C-124 Globemaster II, nicknamed "Old Shaky", is an American heavy-lift cargo aircraft built by the Douglas Aircraft Company in Long Beach, California.. The C-124 was the primary heavy-lift transport for United States Air Force (USAF) Military Air Transport Service (MATS) during the 1950s and early 1960s, until the Lockheed C-141 Starlifter entered service.
• Notable missing passengers included Arthur Coningham. May 5, 1948: Douglas C-47A (NC17645) 3: Unknown North Atlantic Ocean Superior Oil Corp. transport flight from Gander to Shannon. [124] August 1, 1948: Lionel de Marnier (Latécoère 631, F-BDRC) 52: In-flight fire (probable) North Atlantic Ocean Main article: Air France Flight 072 ...
1951 Atlantic C-124 disappearance; M. 1952 Moses Lake C-124 crash; 1952 Mount Gannett C-124 crash; T. Tachikawa air disaster This page was last edited on 15 January ...
A United States Air Force Douglas C-124A Globemaster II, 49–244, c/n 43173, of the 2d Strategic Support Squadron, Strategic Air Command, en route from Gander, Newfoundland, to RAF Mildenhall, [89] missing over the Atlantic Ocean; wreckage found near Ireland. 53 went MIA, including Gen. Paul T. Cullen and his command staff, en route to his ...
Pages in category "Aviation accidents and incidents in 1951" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. ... 1951 Atlantic C-124 disappearance; C.
A boy kidnapped from a California park more than seven decades ago was found alive and well as a senior citizen and reunited with surviving loved ones after his niece found him across the country ...
1951 Atlantic C-124 disappearance; 1956 Atlantic R6D-1 disappearance; B. BSAA Star Ariel disappearance; BSAA Star Tiger disappearance; C. Commando (aircraft) F.