Incident Overview

Date: Thursday 9 October 1947
Aircraft Type: Amiot AAC.1 (Junkers Ju-52)
Owner/operator: L’Arm‚e de L’Air
Location: – ÿ Vietnam
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 15 / Occupants: 15
Component Affected: AircraftAircraft
A Vietnamese air force AAA shot down an unidentified aircraft carrying skydivers and a high-ranking officer, Deputy Chief Lambert. The aircraft’s type is currently unknown.A Vietnamese air force AAA shot down an unidentified aircraft carrying skydivers and a high-ranking officer, Deputy Chief Lambert. The aircraft’s type is currently unknown.

Description

Shot down by Vietnamese AAA. The aircraft carried skydivers and one high ranking officer (Deputy chief of Staff Lambert). Type not confirmed.

Source of Information

https://www.traditions-air.fr/texte/parrains_bases_biographies.htm, http://dloc.com/AA00022089/03196/16https://www.traditions-air.fr/texte/parrains_bases_biographies.htm, http://dloc.com/AA00022089/03196/16

Primary Cause

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