A Boeing 737 Cameroon airliner crashes into a swamp as it attempts to land near Douala, killing 72 passengers and crew.

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South African History Online. (2011, December 5). A Boeing 737 Cameroon airliner crashes into a swamp as it attempts to land near Douala, killing 72 passengers and crew.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070649

South African History Online (2011) 'A Boeing 737 Cameroon airliner crashes into a swamp as it attempts to land near Douala, killing 72 passengers and crew.', South African History Online, 5 December. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070649 (Accessed: 22 July 2026).

South African History Online, A Boeing 737 Cameroon airliner crashes into a swamp as it attempts to land near Douala, killing 72 passengers and crew. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070649, (accessed 22 July 2026).

"A Boeing 737 Cameroon airliner crashes into a swamp as it attempts to land near Douala, killing 72 passengers and crew.." South African History Online, 5 Dec. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070649. Accessed 22 July 2026.

South African History Online. "A Boeing 737 Cameroon airliner crashes into a swamp as it attempts to land near Douala, killing 72 passengers and crew.." South African History Online. December 5, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070649.