California Polytechnic State University football team plane crash
1960 in California1960 in Ohio1960 in sports in California1960 in sports in OhioAccidents and incidents involving the Curtiss-Wright C-46 Commando ... and 10 more
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On October 29, 1960, a Curtiss C-46 passenger aircraft crashed shortly after take-off near Toledo, Ohio. The aircraft, a veteran of World War II, was carrying the Cal Poly Mustangs team of college football to a game against Bowling Green State University. Of the 48 on board, 22 were killed, including both pilots, 16 players, a student manager, and a Cal Poly football booster.
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N 41.5885 ° | E -83.8118 ° |
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Toledo Express Airport
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