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1953 Nutts Corner Viking accident

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The crash occurred on approach to RAF Nutts Corner airport located here but the exact locations needs to be found.

1953 Nutts Corner Viking accident


1953 Nutts Corner Viking accident

The 1953 Nutts Corner Viking accident was the 5 January 1953 crash of a British European Airways Vickers Viking airliner on approach to Belfast-Nutts Corner Airport in Northern Ireland.[2] The Viking, registered G-AJDL and named Lord St Vincent, was on a domestic flight from London-Northolt Airport with four crew and 31 passengers on board. Twenty-four of the passengers and three crewmembers died.[1][2]

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