Historical Events tagged with "aarsele"
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Accidents & Tragedies
BEA Flight 706 Crash Near Aarsele, Belgium
October 2nd, 1971 53 years ago
British European Airways Flight 706, a Vickers VC10, crashed during its final approach to Brussels Airport, resulting in the deaths of all 63 individuals on board. The aircraft encountered severe weather conditions, specifically heavy rain and low visibility. The tragedy highlighted issues related to air safety and the challenges of navigating inclement weather. The flight was carrying both passengers and crew from London to Brussels.
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