Crash of a Douglas C-47B-5-DK in Emirdağ: 4 killed

Date & Time: Nov 11, 1950
Type of aircraft:
Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3)
Operator:
Registration:
6017
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Military
Survivors:
No
Site:
Plain, Valley
Schedule:
Afyonkarahisar – Kayseri
MSN:
26047/14602
YOM:
1944
Location:
Emirdağ
Aegean Region (Ege Bölgesi)
Country:
Turkey
Region:
Asia
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
4
Circumstances:
Few minutes after its departure, while flying about 50 km northeast of the Afyonkarahisar Airport, the aircraft crashed in unknown circumstances in Emirdağ. All four crew members were killed.

Crash of an Airspeed AS.10 Oxford II in Turgutlu: 4 killed

Date & Time: Jun 24, 1949
Type of aircraft:
Airspeed AS.10 Oxford
Operator:
Registration:
4780
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Military
Survivors:
No
Site:
Plain, Valley
Schedule:
Afyon – Izmir
MSN:
130
YOM:
1938
Location:
Turgutlu
Aegean Region (Ege Bölgesi)
Country:
Turkey
Region:
Asia
Crew on board:
4
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
4
Circumstances:
Crashed in unknown circumstances in Turgutlu, killing all four crew members.

Crash of a Breguet 14 in Afyonkarahisar: 2 killed

Date & Time: Jul 12, 1922
Type of aircraft:
Breguet 14
Operator:
Flight Phase:
Flight
Flight Type:
Military
Survivors:
No
Site:
Plain, Valley
Location:
Afyonkarahisar
Aegean Region (Ege Bölgesi)
Country:
Turkey
Region:
Asia
Crew on board:
2
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
2
Circumstances:
Crashed northeast of Afyonkarahisar after being shot down by the pilot of a Greek fighter. Both occupants were killed.
Probable cause:
Shot down.
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