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Ariana Afghan Airlines Flight 701

1969 CE · United Kingdom, Europe · Disaster

Ariana Afghan Airlines Flight 701
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Ariana Afghan Airlines Flight 701 was a scheduled international flight involved in an aviation accident on 5 January 1969. The incident involved a Boeing 727 aircraft, carrying 62 individuals, that crashed into a residential property during its approach to London Gatwick Airport amidst heavy fog.

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