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October 8, 2001: 18 years ago the plane crash at Milan-Linate

The most serious accident for number of victims ever in Italy

Exactly 18 years ago, on October 8, 2001 the most serious air disaster for number of victims ever occurred in Italy took place at the Milan-Linate airport. A Cessna Citation CJ-2, registration D-IEVX , for a mistake entered the main runway, violently impacted with a McDonnell Douglas MD-87, registration SE-DMA, of Scandinavian Airlines causing the death of 118 people. The only survivor of the terrible...

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Milan, Italy, 10/08/2019 08:27
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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