1961 Ndola United Nations DC-6 crash

aviation accident in Northern Rhodesia on 18 September 1961
Event aircraft_crash Q4055782
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1961 Ndola United Nations DC-6 crash

Summary

1961 Ndola United Nations DC-6 crash is an aircraft crash[1]. It draws 71 Wikipedia views per month (aircraft_crash category, ranking #40 of 172).[2]

Key Facts

  • 1961 Ndola United Nations DC-6 crash is in the country of Northern Rhodesia[3].
  • 1961 Ndola United Nations DC-6 crash's image is recorded as Ndolaflightpath.png[4].
  • 1961 Ndola United Nations DC-6 crash's instance of is recorded as aircraft crash[5].
  • 1961 Ndola United Nations DC-6 crash's item operated is recorded as DC-6B[6].
  • 1961 Ndola United Nations DC-6 crash's operator is recorded as Transair Sweden[7].
  • 1961 Ndola United Nations DC-6 crash's location is recorded as Ndola[8].
  • 1961 Ndola United Nations DC-6 crash's location is recorded as Northern Rhodesia[9].
  • 1961 Ndola United Nations DC-6 crash's Commons category is recorded as 1961 Ndola Transair Sweden DC-6 crash[10].
  • 1961 Ndola United Nations DC-6 crash's point in time is recorded as +1961-09-18T00:00:00Z[11].
  • 1961 Ndola United Nations DC-6 crash's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -12.97545278, 'lon': 28.52291111}[12].
  • 1961 Ndola United Nations DC-6 crash's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -12.97545, 'lon': 28.522911111111}[13].
  • 1961 Ndola United Nations DC-6 crash's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/011cbfgd[14].
  • 1961 Ndola United Nations DC-6 crash's participant is recorded as Dag Hammarskjöld[15].
  • 1961 Ndola United Nations DC-6 crash's has cause is recorded as controlled flight into terrain[16].
  • 1961 Ndola United Nations DC-6 crash's number of deaths is recorded as {'amount': '+16'}[17].
  • 1961 Ndola United Nations DC-6 crash's depicted by is recorded as Deadly Mission[18].
  • 1961 Ndola United Nations DC-6 crash's start point is recorded as Lubumbashi International Airport[19].
  • 1961 Ndola United Nations DC-6 crash's start point is recorded as Republic of the Congo (Léopoldville)[20].
  • 1961 Ndola United Nations DC-6 crash's destination point is recorded as Peter Zuze Air Force Base[21].
  • 1961 Ndola United Nations DC-6 crash's number of survivors is recorded as {'amount': '+0'}[22].
  • 1961 Ndola United Nations DC-6 crash's Aviation Safety Network accident ID is recorded as 19610918-0[23].
  • 1961 Ndola United Nations DC-6 crash's vessel is recorded as Douglas DC-6[24].
  • 1961 Ndola United Nations DC-6 crash's via is recorded as N'Djili International Airport[25].

Why It Matters

1961 Ndola United Nations DC-6 crash draws 71 Wikipedia views per month (aircraft_crash category, ranking #40 of 172).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [27] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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