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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.
BOAC Flight 777; BOAC Flight 781; BOAC Flight 783; BOAC Flight 911; L. 1954 BOAC Lockheed Constellation crash; P. 1954 BOAC Boeing 377 crash
BOAC-Cunard lettering on a Super VC10 at IWM Duxford. In 1962, BOAC and Cunard formed BOAC-Cunard Ltd to operate scheduled services to North America, the Caribbean and South America. BOAC provided 70% of the new company's capital and eight Boeing 707s. The independent Cunard Eagle Airways, of which Cunard held a 60% shareholding, provided two ...
March 5: BOAC Flight 911, a 707-436 en route from Tokyo to Hong Kong, encountered clear-air turbulence close to Mount Fuji; the sudden, violent gusting caused the vertical stabilizer to detach from the aircraft, following which the aircraft entered an uncontrolled dive. The 707 progressively broke up as a result of aerodynamic over-stressing of ...
The FBI has recently made public several photos from the investigation inside the Pentagon after the attacks of September 11, 2001. The images, posted to the FBI's records vault, give a new look ...
September 11 Terrorist Attacks in photos. Spectators look up as the World Trade Center goes up in flames September 11, 2001 in New York City after two airplanes slammed into the twin towers in an ...
Pedestrians look at photos of missing police and fire personnel missing a couple of weeks after the attacks (Getty) Out of the nearly 3,000 people that died in the attack, 412 were emergency ...
BOAC Flight 911; Braniff International Airways Flight 250; Britannia Airways Flight 105; C. Canadian Pacific Air Lines Flight 402; D. List of accidents and incidents ...