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bullet wounds found in some victims could have been caused by ammunition exploding in a fire, as some expert tests have determined that exploding bullets could not break the surface of the skin. Major C. F. Westell, a ballistics authority, said, "I can certainly describe as sheer nonsense the statement that cartridges of machine guns or pistols detonated in a fire can penetrate a human body." He based his statement on a large-scale experiment that had been conducted to determine whether military fire brigades would be in danger working near munitions depots. Other experts conducted and filmed tests showing that bullets heated to the point of explosion did not achieve sufficient velocity to penetrate the containers in which they were stored.
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missing plane has not landed elsewhere; and the third delayed the eventual search-and-rescue operation and the discovery of the plane wreckage nearby. The medical examiner's report was inconclusive; one report said that
Hammarskjöld had died on impact but another stated that he might have survived had rescue operations not been delayed. The report also concluded that the probability of Sgt. Julien surviving the crash would have been "infinitely" better had the rescue operations had been quicker.
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stated that "... in order to pay a tribute to this great man, now vanished from the scene, and to his colleagues, all of whom have fallen victim to the shameless intrigues of the great financial Powers of the West... the
Government has decided to proclaim Tuesday, 19 September 1961, a day of national
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had a vested interest in maintaining its control over much of the country's copper industry during the
Congolese transition from colonial rule to independence. Concerns about the nationalisation of the copper industry could have provided a financial incentive to remove either Lumumba or Hammarskjöld.
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According to numerous witnesses interviewed by
Swedish aid worker Göran Björkdahl in the 2000s, Hammarskjöld's plane was downed by another aircraft. Björkdahl reviewed previously unavailable archive documents and internal UN communications and believed that the plane was intentionally downed for the
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from postmortem photos. Egge believed that
Hammarskjöld had been thrown from the plane and that grass and leaves in his hands might indicate that he had survived the crash and tried to scramble away from the wreckage. However, Egge did not claim that the hole in Hammarskjöld's head was the result of
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or hijacking was found. The official report stated that two of the dead
Swedish bodyguards had suffered multiple bullet wounds. However, medical examination performed by the initial Rhodesian Board of Investigation and reported in the UN official report indicated that the wounds were superficial and
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in 1961 shortly after midnight on the night of the crash, heard an intercept of a pilot's commentary in the air over Ndola, 5,300 km (3,300 mi) away. Southall recalled the pilot saying: "I see a transport plane coming low. All the lights are on. I'm going down to make a run on it. Yes, it
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in the crash. One TRC letter said that a bomb in the aircraft's wheel bay was set to detonate when the wheels descended for landing. However, Tutu's commission were unable to investigate the truth of the letters or the allegations that South
African or Western intelligence agencies played a role in
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The report states that there were three separate delays that violated established search-and-rescue procedures. The first delayed the initial alarm of a possible plane in trouble; the second delayed the "distress" alarm, which indicates that communications with surrounding airports indicate that a
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Previous accounts of a bright flash in the sky were dismissed as having occurred too late in the evening to have caused the crash. The UN report speculated that these flashes may have been caused by secondary explosions after the crash. Sergeant Harold Julien, who initially survived the crash but
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Nations stated that a bright flash in the sky was seen at approximately 01:00 that resulted in the initiation of search-and-rescue operations. Initial indications that the crash might not have been an accident led to multiple official inquiries and persistent
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All 16 occupants died as a result of the accident. Sergeant Harold Julien was found alive but died about five days later from his injuries. Reports differed as to whether
Hammarskjöld or other occupants died immediately upon impact or might have survived had rescue operations not been
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died five days later, indicated that there was a series of explosions that preceded the crash. The official inquiry found that the statements of witnesses who talked with Julien before he died in hospital five days after the crash were inconsistent.
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is the
Transair DC-6. It's the plane," adding that the pilot's voice was "cool and professional." Southall then heard the sound of gunfire and the pilot exclaiming: "I've hit it. There are flames! It's going down. It's crashing!" Based on
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Despite the multiple official inquiries that failed to find evidence of assassination or other forms of foul play, several people have continued to advance theories involving hostile interests. At the time of Hammarskjöld's death, the
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in 2012 to determine whether there was new evidence that would justify the UN reopening its 1962 inquiry. The Sedley commission's report was presented on 9 September 2013 at the
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Report of the Commission of investigation into the conditions and circumstances resulting in the tragic death of Mr Dag Hammarskjold and members of the party accompanying him.
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was the aircraft most likely involved, and the website Belgian Wings claims that van Risseghem piloted Magisters for the KAF in 1961. Another article was published by
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may have been used for the attack. The plane was delivered to Katanga by end of August 1961 and would have been technically capable of accomplishing the shootdown.
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outlined several doubts about the accidental nature of the crash. It led to the formation of an independent, unofficial commission headed by the British jurist
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18-cylinder radial piston engines. It was flown by captain Per Hallonquist (35), first officer Lars Litton (29) and flight engineer Nils Göran Wilhelmsson.
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in The Hague. It recommended that the UN reopen its inquiry "pursuant to General Assembly resolution 1759 (XVII) of 26 October 1962." In March 2015,
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in January 2019 repeating the allegations against van Risseghem and citing further evidence uncovered by the producers of the documentary
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Who Killed Hammarskjöld?: The UN, the Cold War, and White Supremacy in Africa
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Graham-Harrison, Emma; Rocksen, Andreas; Brügger, Mads (12 January 2019).
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published evidence implicating military pilot Jan van Risseghem, who was
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1477:"Spy messages could finally solve mystery of UN chief's death crash"
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suggested that the letters may have been created as means of Soviet
1089: 24 April 1962. Retrieved 21 November 2008.(direct link:
986:""Air Crash Investigation" Deadly Mission (TV Episode 2016) - IMDb"
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employee Charles Southall, working at the NSA listening station in
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was appointed to support the UN's ongoing Hammarskjöld Commission.
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1961 plane crash killing UN Secretary-General Dag Hammarskjöld
1870:"RAF veteran 'admitted 1961 killing of UN secretary general'"
1394:"Panel: Possible Aerial Attack on Hammarskjold Plane in 1961"
676:(TRC), stated that recently uncovered letters had implicated
1277:. Vol. 4. Aerospace Publications Pty Ltd. p. 142.
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Flight 001, operating for the United Nations, crashed near
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The crash was featured by the Canadian documentary series
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speculation that the secretary-general was assassinated.
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1793:"Distance from Ndola, Zambia to Nicosia, Cyprus"
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1462:The Mysterious Death of Dag Hammarskjold
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1349:page 36 "The Spectator" 29 October 2011
1118:Halberstam, David (19 September 1961).
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608:On 16 March 2015, UN secretary-general
493:, and 15 others. Hammarskjöld had been
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44:A DC-6 similar to the accident aircraft
885:Air Crash Investigation Special Report
2016:"28th Galway Film Fleadh – July 2016"
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1200:. United Nations. 19 September 1961.
444:Dissolution of the Lumumba Government
18:1961 Ndola Transair Sweden DC-6 crash
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2457:Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 706
1982:from the original on 4 January 2021.
1899:Mikkonen, Minttu (13 January 2019).
1671:Borger, Julian (16 September 2011).
1331:from the original on 10 January 2021
1207:from the original on 22 October 2020
857:Dag Hammarskjöld Crash Site Memorial
743:benefit of mining companies such as
727:demanded that Libyan UNGA president
704:In a 2005 interview, Norwegian army
593:that the bullets showed no signs of
1660:from the original on 26 March 2021.
1646:Björkdahl, Göran (17 August 2011).
1599:. 23 September 2009. Archived from
686:South African intelligence services
674:Truth and Reconciliation Commission
1475:Doward, Jamie (13 December 2014).
1421:"The Man Who Killed Hammarskjöld?"
1299:"Hammarskjold dies in plane crash"
1130:from the original on 9 April 2021.
851:soldier who was also on the plane.
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1419:Hughes, Matthew (9 August 2001).
1374:from the original on 9 April 2021
1305:. 9 February 2010. Archived from
952:from the original on 9 April 2021
847:, Dublin of Sgt Frank Eivers, an
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2365:Aerolíneas Argentinas Flight 644
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1400:. Associated Press. 6 July 2015
1080:United Nations General Assembly
835:Hammarskjöld's grave in Uppsala
819:magazine arguing that a German
2497:Imperial Airlines Flight 201/8
2407:Holtaheia Vickers Viking crash
1537:"UN assassination plot denied"
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668:On 19 August 1998, archbishop
449:Torture and killing of Lumumba
78:15 km (9.3 mi) W of
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2427:President Airlines DC-6 crash
2245:American Airlines Flight 1502
2052:. London: C. Hurst & Co.
672:, chairman of South Africa's
2507:Cincinnati Zantop DC-4 crash
184:Léopoldville-N'Djili Airport
2547:Mineralnye Vody Il-18 crash
2477:Turkish Airlines Flight 835
2447:F-84 Thunderstreak incident
2345:United Air Lines Flight 859
2255:Garuda Indonesia Flight 542
1775:The Hammarskjöld Commission
1431:(15): 33–34. Archived from
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1028:Lauria, Joe (19 May 2014).
639:Central Intelligence Agency
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2375:Alaska Airlines Flight 779
538:Pratt & Whitney R-2800
33:Transair Sweden Flight 001
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1241:Wolves, Jackals and Foxes
454:Death of Dag Hammarskjöld
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2048:Melber, Henning (2019).
1927:"Cold Case Hammarskjöld"
752:Who Killed Hammarskjold?
465:On 18 September 1961, a
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561:Dag Hammarskjöld, 1950s
522:selecting his successor
293:Force Publique mutinies
2437:Air France Flight 2005
1425:London Review of Books
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378:Port Francqui incident
171:Elisabethville Airport
152:for the United Nations
2629:History of Lubumbashi
2527:Ansett-ANA Flight 325
2315:Air France Flight 406
1718:Goldstone, Richard J.
1275:Air Disaster Volume 4
865:Republic of the Congo
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768:Mohamed Chande Othman
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2275:Yuba City B-52 crash
2235:Goldsboro B-52 crash
1755:. 9 September 2013.
1603:on 29 November 2017.
1327:. 18 November 1961.
1014:. 14 September 2011.
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584:to head an inquiry.
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2559:1960 ◄
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1435:on 19 February 2018
1034:Wall Street Journal
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794:Katangese Air Force
721:UN General Assembly
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194:Destination
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1092:"A/5069"
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950:Archived
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