Trans Australia Airlines Flight 538 Crashes Near Mackay Airport, 29 Killed, June 10, 1960
Trans Australia Airlines Flight 538 crashes near Mackay Airport in Mackay, Queensland, Australia, killing 29.
Date: June 10, 1960
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