3h 1min, jan 26, 1972 y - JAT Flight 367
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JAT Flight 367 was a flight from Stockholm, Sweden, to Belgrade, Yugoslavia, with stopovers in Copenhagen, Denmark and Zagreb, Yugoslavia. On 26 January 1972, the McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 operating the flight exploded mid-air during the flight from Copenhagen to Zagreb. The aircraft broke into three pieces and crashed near the village of Srbská Kamenice in Czechoslovakia (now the Czech Republic). Of the 28 on board, 27 were killed upon ground impact and one Yugoslav crew member, Vesna Vulović, survived.
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3h 1min, jan 26, 1972 y
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