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1980 A DC-9McDonnell Douglas DC-9 The McDonnell Douglas DC-9 is a family of twin-engine, single-aisle jet airliners, first manufactured in...
belonging to the Italian Airline Itavia crashes into the sea near NaplesNaples Naples is the largest city in southern Italy [i] and capital of Campania [i] region and the Province of Naples [i] ...
after an explosion occurs in the air - 81 people die - a bomb or a missile is suspected to be the cause of the accident but no culprits are ever found.
1981 A YugoslavianYugoslavia Yugoslavia is a term used for the three separate political entities that existed during most of the 20th century [i] ...
DC-9McDonnell Douglas DC-9 The McDonnell Douglas DC-9 is a family of twin-engine, single-aisle jet airliners, first manufactured in...
crashes into a mountain while approaching Ajaccio Airport in CorsicaCorsica Corsica is the fourth largest island [i] in the Mediterranean Sea [i]. ...
, killing 178.
1990 At Detroit Metropolitan Airport, a McDonnell Douglas DC-9 carrying Northwest Airlines Flight 1482 collides with a Boeing 727Boeing 727 The Boeing 727 is a mid-size, single-aisle commercial jet airliner....
carrying Northwest Airlines Flight 299 on the runway, killing 8 passengers and 4 crewmembers on Flight 1482.
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