1963 Ankara mid-air collision
The 1963 Ankara mid-air collision occurred on Friday, 1 February 1963 over Ankara, Turkey when Middle East Airlines Flight 265, a Vickers 754D Viscount completing a flight from Cyprus, came in for landing and collided in the air with a Turkish Air Force Douglas C-47A; after which both planes fell directly onto the city below them. In total, 104 people died in the accident, including 87 on the ground.
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February 1963List of accidents and incidents involving airliners by airline (D–O)List of accidents and incidents involving commercial aircraftList of accidents and incidents involving the Vickers ViscountList of aircraft accidents and incidents by number of ground fatalitiesList of aircraft accidents and incidents resulting in at least 50 fatalitiesMid-air collisionMiddle East AirlinesMiddle East Airlines Flight 265Turkish Air Force C-47 (CBK-28)
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1963 Ankara mid-air collision
The 1963 Ankara mid-air collision occurred on Friday, 1 February 1963 over Ankara, Turkey when Middle East Airlines Flight 265, a Vickers 754D Viscount completing a flight from Cyprus, came in for landing and collided in the air with a Turkish Air Force Douglas C-47A; after which both planes fell directly onto the city below them. In total, 104 people died in the accident, including 87 on the ground.
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1963-02-01
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Middle East Airlines Flight 265
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Turkish Air Force C-47
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An aeroplane witn four propeller engines
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A Vickers Viscount, the type involved in the accident
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OD-ADE
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A Douglas C-47 Skytrain, the type involved in the accident
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Etimesgut Air Base
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CBK28
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