Alitalia Flight 4128 Crashes in Tyrrhenian Sea, 108 Killed, December 23, 1978
Alitalia Flight 4128 crashes into the Tyrrhenian Sea while on approach to Falcone Borsellino Airport in Palermo, Italy, killing 108.
Date: December 23, 1978
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