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Indian Airlines Flight 171

1976 CE · India, Asia · Disaster

Indian Airlines Flight 171
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Indian Airlines Flight 171 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight operated by a Sud Aviation Caravelle that crashed while attempting an emergency landing at Bombay Airport on 12 October 1976 after suffering an uncontained engine failure, killing all 95 people on board. Metal fatigue in the No.

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