Tag: Mount Galunggung
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“I Just Stepped Up and Thought, ‘This Is It, We’re Going Down.’” – Flight Attendant Recounts ‘Dire’ Volcanic Ash Scare
On the night of June 24, 1982, 263 people aboard British Airways Flight 9 unknowingly flew into a cloud of volcanic ash from Indonesia’s erupting Mount Galunggung. What happened next remains one of the most extraordinary survival stories in aviation history. For flight attendant Claire O’Donnell, it was the moment she genuinely believed her life…
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