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Tenerife disaster


 

The Tenerife disaster took place at 17:06 local time on March 27, 1977, when two Boeing 747 airliners collided on the island of Tenerife, killing 583 people. The incident was the deadliest aircraft disaster in history until the September 11, 2001 attacks. It is noteworthy that one of the aircraft was on the ground when the collision occurred.

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March 27 - 1977 - Boeing 747 - Tenerife - Aircraft - Disaster - September 11, 2001 attacks

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