Events tagged with "trade mission"

Historical Events tagged with "trade mission"

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Accidents & Tragedies

Boeing T-43 Crash Near Dubrovnik Airport

April 3rd, 1996 28 years ago

A United States Air Force Boeing T-43 crashed near Dubrovnik Airport, resulting in the deaths of 35 individuals, including Secretary of Commerce Ron Brown. The aircraft was on a mission to promote trade in Eastern Europe when it encountered difficulties during its approach to the airport. The incident occurred in the surrounding mountainous terrain, complicating rescue efforts and leading to significant media coverage.