Ariana Afghan Airlines Flight 701 Crashes Near Gatwick, 50 Killed, January 5, 1969
Ariana Afghan Airlines Flight 701 crashes in Fernhill, West Sussex, UK, while on approach to Gatwick Airport, killing 50 people.
Date: January 5, 1969
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