| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | NC8412 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Ford Tri-Motor |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Ford Tri-Motor |
| Aircraft Version: | Ford 5-AT-C Tri-Motor |
| C/n (msn): | 5-AT-50 |
| Operator Titles: | Ford |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | Utrecht - SoesterbergMap |
| Country: | Netherlands |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EHSB IATA: UTC Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | September 1929 |
| Photo from: | AirHistory.net Photo Archive |
| Photo ID: | 238532 |
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This Tin Goose was demonstrated in Europe during the second half of 1929. Sold to ČSA as OK-FOR in January 1930. Crashed on 22 August 1930 at Jihlava on a Prague - Bratislava - Brno flight as pilot Josef Sedlár manoeuvred to avoid a thunderstorm and a tall chimney. 12 of the 13 people on board were killed; only one Professor Kraus survived. Photo from: Nederlands Instituut voor Militaire Historie This photo was added on 30 April 2020, and has since been viewed 918 times. |