Incident Overview
Date: Monday 18 December 1950
Aircraft Type: Junkers Ju-52
Owner/operator: L’Arme de L’Air
Registration Number: 328/F-RBEH
Location: Tourane –
ÿ Vietnam
Phase of Flight: Unknown
Status: Destroyed, written off
Casualties: Fatalities: 15 / Occupants: 15
Component Affected: Both aircraftBoth aircraft
Category: Accident

A fatal aviation accident occurred at Tourane (now Da Nang) involving two Ju-52 aircraft ? 328/F-RBEH and 384/F-RBDK. A total of 30 occupants were killed, with an estimated number of passengers on each plane varying from 15 to 30. The exact number of passengers on each plane remains unknown.A fatal aviation accident occurred at Tourane (now Da Nang) involving two Ju-52 aircraft ? 328/F-RBEH and 384/F-RBDK. A total of 30 occupants were killed, with an estimated number of passengers on each plane varying from 15 to 30. The exact number of passengers on each plane remains unknown.
Description
Damaged beyond repair in an accident at Tourane (now known as Da Nang). Two Ju-52 aircraft were involved: 328/F-RBEH and 384/F-RBDK. Press reports indicate that a total of 30 occupants on both planes were killed. The exact number of passengers on board each plane is unknown. Fifteen on each plane is just an estimate.
Source of Information
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