Historical Events tagged with "aberdeen"
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Accidents & Tragedies
Learjet 35 Crash Claims Six Lives
October 25th, 1999 25 years ago
A tragic aviation incident occurred when a Learjet 35 crashed in Mina, near Aberdeen, South Dakota, resulting in the deaths of all six individuals on board. Among the deceased were renowned PGA golfer Payne Stewart and esteemed golf course designer Bruce Borland. The flight had departed from Orlando, Florida, and was headed for Texas. The plane lost cabin pressure and went off course, leading to its eventual crash in a rural area. The loss of both Stewart and Borland shocked the sports and design communities alike.
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