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  2. Continental Airlines Flight 11 - Wikipedia

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    Continental Airlines Flight 11, registration N70775, was a Boeing 707 aircraft which exploded in the vicinity of Centerville, Iowa, United States, while en route from O'Hare Airport, Chicago, Illinois, to Kansas City, Missouri, on May 22, 1962.

  3. List of accidents and incidents involving the Boeing 707

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    July 11:, Varig Flight 820, a 707-345C, on scheduled airline service from Galeão Airport, Rio de Janeiro, to Orly Airport, Paris, made an emergency landing in a field in the Orly community due to smoke in the cabin. The fire, smoke, and crash resulted in 123 deaths, with 11 survivors (10 crew, one passenger).

  4. Boeing 707 - Wikipedia

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    The Boeing 707 is an early American long-range narrow-body ... with the higher-rated JT4As and center section tanks. Its first flight was on January 11, 1958; 69 ...

  5. Timeline of airliner bombing attacks - Wikipedia

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    Continental Airlines Flight 11: A Boeing 707 exploded in the vicinity of Centerville, Iowa. Investigators determined that one of the passengers, Thomas G. Doty, had brought a bomb on board the aircraft after purchasing a life insurance policy. This was the first in-flight bombing of a jet airliner.

  6. BOAC Flight 911 - Wikipedia

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    BOAC Flight 911 (call sign "Speedbird 911") was a round-the-world flight operated by the British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) that crashed near Mount Fuji in Japan on 5 March 1966, with the loss of all 113 passengers and 11 crew members. The Boeing 707 flying the route disintegrated mid-air shortly after departing from Tokyo Haneda ...

  7. List of deadliest aircraft accidents and incidents - Wikipedia

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    11 96 0 † COM Pan Am Flight 812: Boeing 707-321B: area of Negara, Bali, Indonesia APR [238] DPS: 68 km (42 mi) 1974-04-22 107 8 99 0 † COM Aeroflot Flight 2230: Ilyushin Il-18V: Aramil, Russian SFSR, USSR ICL [239] SVX: 2.9 km (1.8 mi) 1967-11-16 107 11 96 0 † [e] COM Flying Tiger Line Flight 739: Lockheed L-1049H Super Constellation ...

  8. 9/11 Facts To Remember Flight 93, Pentagon and World Trade ...

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    The 9/11 attacks occurred in the morning hours of Sept. 11, 2001. Departing from Boston's Logan International Airport, American Airlines Flight 11 was flown into the World Trade Center's North ...

  9. Avianca Flight 052 - Wikipedia

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    The aircraft involved was a Boeing 707-321B (registration HK-2016). [2]: 21 The aircraft was manufactured in June 1967, and was purchased by Avianca from Pan Am in 1977.. By the time of the crash, the aircraft was 22 years old and had over 61,000 flight hou