Shannon - 28 Die In Air Crash

Issue No.

54/70

Date Released

9 Sep 1954

Length of issue (in feet)

743

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1 / 5

Summary

A Super-Constellation airliner crashes into the River Shannon, minutes after take-off. 28 survive, 28 die.

Keywords

Aviation; Accidents and disasters

Locations

Republic of Ireland; Shannon Airport

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