Historical Events tagged with "tapa"
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Accidents & Tragedies
TAP Air Portugal Flight 425 Crashes in Madeira
November 19th, 1977 47 years ago
TAP Air Portugal Flight 425, en route from Portugal to the Madeira Islands, crashed during its approach to Funchal Airport. The crash resulted in the loss of 131 lives aboard. The aircraft encountered severe weather conditions and crashed into a mountain near the airport. This tragic accident has led to significant advancements in aviation safety and protocols regarding approaches to dangerous airports.
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