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Crash of a Max Holste M.H.1521M Broussard in La Tour-Blanche: 3 killed

Date & Time: Sep 16, 1980 at 1800 LT
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Crew on board:
3
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0
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Total fatalities:
3
Circumstances:
The crew was completing a dropping exercise at the Songe Camp, Gironde. In unknown circumstances, the airplane crashed in a wooded area and burst into flames. All three occupants from the Nancy Airbase were killed.
Crew:
Maj Paul Brice,
Adj André Hurbain,
Mdl Michel Matha.