1952 Transportes Aéreos Nacional Douglas C-47 mid-air explosion
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The 1952 Transportes Aéreos Nacional Douglas C-47 mid-air explosion occurred on the 12 August 1952 when a Douglas C-47A registered
PP-ANH was destroyed when a bomb aboard exploded in mid-air and crashed near Palmeira de Goiás, Brazil.
The 1944-built C-47 was on a domestic flight from Rio Verde Airport
to Goiânia-Santa Genoveva Airport
.
Aircraft registration
An aircraft registration is a unique alphanumeric string that identifies a civil aircraft, in similar fashion to a licence plate on an automobile...
PP-ANH was destroyed when a bomb aboard exploded in mid-air and crashed near Palmeira de Goiás, Brazil.
The 1944-built C-47 was on a domestic flight from Rio Verde Airport
Rio Verde Airport
General Leite de Castro Airport is the airport serving Rio Verde, Brazil.-Airlines and destinations:-Accidents and incidents:*12 August 1952: a Transportes Aéreos Nacional Douglas DC-3/C-47A-80-DL registration PP-ANH en route from Rio Verde to Goiânia crashed following an in-flight bomb explosion...
to Goiânia-Santa Genoveva Airport
Santa Genoveva Airport
Santa Genoveva/Goiânia Airport is the airport serving Goiânia, Brazil.It is operated by Infraero.-History:The airport was inaugurated in 1955 although operations started a few years earlier...
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