Air Crash Investigation
Deadly Mission
Season 14 Episode 5 of 10
The programme focuses on the tragic events of September 1961, when a Douglas DC-6 operated by Transair Sweden, carrying Dag Hammarskjöld, the second Secretary-General of the United Nations, crashed en route to cease-fire negotiations in Northern Rhodesia during the Congo Crisis. All 16 passengers and crew members were killed.
Air Crash Investigation airs on National Geographic Channel HD at 11:00 PM, Friday 27 September. (Subtitles.)
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Documentary