East African Airways Flight 720 Crashes in Addis Ababa, 1972 April 18
East African Airways Flight 720 crashes during a rejected takeoff from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, killing 43.
Date: April 18, 1972
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