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AHP-114-80th Anniversary of the Canberra Air Crash
Category: Society & Culture
Duration: 00:08:45
Publish Date: 2020-08-15 22:26:07
Description:

On 13 August 1940 a Royal Australian Airforce Lockheed Hudson aircraft crashed near the Canberra airport, killing all 10 passengers and crew on board. This crash had a significant impact on the Australian Government as the passengers on board included three Cabinet Ministers. The crash contributed to the downfall of the UAP Government of Robert Menzies.

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