Historical Events tagged with "100 mile house"

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Accidents & Tragedies

Explosion of Canadian Pacific Air Lines Flight 21

July 8th, 1965 59 years ago

Canadian Pacific Air Lines Flight 21 was destroyed by a bomb near 100 Mile House, Canada. The incident occurred while the aircraft was en route from Vancouver to Calgary. A total of 52 people were killed, including passengers and crew, which marked one of the deadliest aviation disasters in Canadian history. The tragic event raised significant concerns over airline security during a period of increasing air travel.

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