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Today In 1983, The Flight Landed Safely But Turned Into An Inferno 90 Seconds Later Claiming 23 Lives
On June 2, 1983, Air Canada Flight 797 became the center of one of aviation’s most important safety disasters. In a tragic twist, the pilots successfully landed the aircraft after an in-flight fire, but a deadly flash fire erupted just moments after touchdown, killing 23 people who had survived the emergency landing. The accident would…
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