Historical Events tagged with "sigingstone"
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Accidents & Tragedies
Llandow Air Disaster Claims 80 Lives
March 12th, 1950 75 years ago
A tragic aircraft accident occurred near Sigingstone, Wales, resulting in the loss of 80 lives. The aircraft, a Viking Class plane, crashed shortly after takeoff from Llandow airfield due to adverse weather conditions. The aircraft was operated by a charter company, and it was scheduled to fly to London. Unfortunately, the weather was poor on the day of the flight, which contributed to the crash shortly after departure.
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