Historical Events tagged with "java sea"
Turns out history loves a label—battles, breakthroughs, and the occasional disaster, all neatly tagged for your browsing pleasure. Because sometimes you just need every weird invention in one place.
Accidents & Tragedies
Boeing 737 MAX Crash in Jakarta
October 29th, 2018 6 years ago
A Lion Air flight operating a Boeing 737 MAX crashed shortly after taking off from Jakarta, Indonesia, on a domestic route to Pangkal Pinang. The aircraft, carrying 189 people including passengers and crew, lost contact with air traffic control within minutes of takeoff. The crash site was located in the Java Sea, where search operations commenced swiftly but proved challenging due to adverse conditions.
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