TAAG Flight 462 · Lubango Airport

On November 8, 1983, TAAG Flight 462 (Lubango Airport). 130 people died.

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Date
November 8, 1983
Place
Lubango Airport
Operator
TAAG Angola Airlines
Killed
130
Position
14.925°S, 13.575°E
Wikidata ID
Q4581223

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TAAG Flight 462 was a TAAG Angola Airlines flight which crashed just after the Boeing 737-200 took off from Lubango Airport in Lubango, Angola, on a regular domestic service as Flight DT 462 to Quatro de Fevereiro Airport in Luanda on November 8, 1983. All 130 occupants onboard were killed.

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