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South African Airways Flight 406

1967 CE · South Africa, Africa · Disaster

South African Airways Flight 406
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South African Airways Flight 406, also known as The Rietbok Crash, was a scheduled passenger flight on 13 March 1967 that crashed into the sea on approach to East London, South Africa. All 25 passengers and crew on board were killed. The cause of the accident was never determined.

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