National Airlines Flight 2511 (Q6970261)

matcher place: Brunswick County (relation 2528677)
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English Wikipedia categories: 1960 in North Carolina, 1960 murders in the United States, Accidents and incidents involving the Douglas DC-6, Airliner accidents and incidents in North Carolina, Airliner bombings in the United States, Aviation accidents and incidents in the United States in 1960, Brunswick County, North Carolina, Disasters in North Carolina, Improvised explosive device bombings in the 1960s, January 1960 events in the United States, Mass murder in 1960, Mass murder in the United States in the 1960s, Murder in North Carolina, Murder–suicides in the United States, National Airlines (1934–1980) accidents and incidents, Suicide bombings in the United States, Unsolved airliner bombings, Unsolved mass murders in the United States

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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

National Airlines Flight 2511 was a United States domestic passenger flight from New York City to Miami, Florida. On January 6, 1960, the Douglas DC-6 serving the flight exploded in midair. The National Airlines aircraft was carrying 5 crew members and 29 passengers, all of whom perished. The Civil Aeronautics Board investigation concluded that the plane was brought down by a bomb made of dynamite. No criminal charges were ever filed, nor was the blame for the bombing ever determined, though a suicide bombing is suspected. The investigation remains open.

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