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Helios crash: a reconstruction of the fatal flight

Larnaca, Cyprus - An air travel repeated for the first time for investigative purposes

An airplane carrying on board Greek investigators -15 persons in all- took off yesterday from the island of Cyprus in order to reconstruct the flight operated by the Boeing 737/300 crashed near Athens on August 14 killing 121 people (see for details AVIONEWS). It hopes that the exact repetition of the flight can answer to many questions still afflicting the Summer disaster. It has been used an aircraft...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 133420
Rome, Italy, 12/20/2005 16:09
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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