Accident Bristol 170 Freighter 21 ,
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ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 336189
 

Date:Saturday 8 April 1950
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B170 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Bristol 170 Freighter 21
Owner/operator:Royal Pakistan Air Force
Registration:
MSN:
Fatalities:Fatalities: 16 / Occupants: 16
Aircraft damage: Destroyed, written off
Category:Accident
Location:Suberi, Rajastan -   Pakistan
Phase: En route
Nature:Military
Departure airport:Gilgit Airport (GIL/OPGT)
Destination airport:Peshawar Airport (PEW/OPPS)
Narrative:
Crashed into a mountain between Gilgit and Peshawar, Pakistan in poor weather conditions.

Sources:

The Straits Times 12 April 1950, p3
The Indian Daily Mail 13 April 1950, p3
The Indian Express - Apr 12, 1950

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