1938 Kyeema crash

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1 Osprey Rd, Mount Dandenong VIC 3767, Australia

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S37° 49' 58.8" E145° 20' 56.4"   (-37.833, 145.349) Start navigation »

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The Kyeema airline crash took place on 25 October 1938 when the Australian National Airways Douglas DC-2 Kyeema, tail number VH-UYC, flying from Adelaide to Melbourne, commenced final approach to Essendon Airport through heavy fog and crashed into the western slopes of Mount Dandenong, also known as Mount Corhanwarrabul, killing all 18 on board instantly.

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