Trans-Canada Air Lines flight 831 has crashed outside of Montreal. As heard in this radio report, the CBC's Sheridan Nelson approaches the wreckage, making his way through the thick fog and the burning red trees. He describes the tragic setting as a scene of "almost indescribable devastation." There are no survivors among the 118 passengers and crew members who perish in the crash. As of this day in 1963, it is Canada's worst air disaster.
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