Historical Events tagged with "fernill"
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Accidents & Tragedies
Ariana Afghan Airlines Flight 701 Crash
January 5th, 1969 56 years ago
Ariana Afghan Airlines Flight 701 crashed while approaching Gatwick Airport, resulting in the loss of 50 lives. The aircraft was on a scheduled flight from Kabul, Afghanistan, when it encountered difficulties during its approach. Despite efforts by the pilot to regain control, the plane ultimately crashed in Fernhill, West Sussex, UK. The incident raised significant concerns regarding aviation safety standards of the era and led to further investigations by international aviation authorities.
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