Air France Flight 343
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title:
Air France Flight 343
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Air France Flight 343 was a scheduled international passenger flight from Paris, France, to Abidjan, Ivory Coast, with scheduled stopovers at Dakar, Senegal and Monrovia, Liberia. On 29 August 1960, around 06:50, the aircraft crashed into the Atlantic Ocean while attempting to land at Yoff Airport, Dakar. All 55 passengers and eight crew were killed. A tribunal concluded that the pilot, who had earlier been punished by Air France for recklessness, had continued to land without use of instruments
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1960 plane crash off Dakar, Senegal
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_France_Flight_343
date created:
2021-06-04T07:23:13Z
date modified:
2024-08-29T15:35:59Z
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