• Airborne Express Flight 827 was a functional evaluation flight (FEF) of an ABX Air (under Airborne Express) Douglas DC-8-63F (registration N827AX) that...
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  • Flight 827 may refer to Air Rhodesia Flight 827, shot down on 12 February 1979 Airborne Express Flight 827, crashed on 22 December 1996 This disambiguation...
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  • Airlines Flight 1103 collides in mid-air with a Libyan Air Force Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23, killing 157 people. 1996 – Airborne Express Flight 827 crashes...
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    Airborne Express was an express delivery company and cargo airline. Headquartered in Seattle, Washington, its hub was in Wilmington, Ohio. Airborne was...
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    who had been killed the previous month on the crash of Airborne Express Flight 827. Flight 3272 took off from Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International...
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    Aviation Airborne Express Flight 827, a DC-8 crash where the crew decreased the aircraft's speed until it entered a stall Northwest Airlines Flight 255, the...
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    loss of control. Airbus Industrie Flight 129 Airborne Express Flight 827 Delta Air Lines Flight 9570 KLM Cityhopper Flight 433 Latin Carga Convair CV-880...
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  • air crashes, near-crashes, fires, hijackings, bombings, and other mainly flight-related disasters and crises. It reveals the events that led to each crisis...
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    the flight engineer had reportedly expressed excessive confidence about the conditions of the surrounding environment. Airborne Express Flight 827, a DC-8...
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    in 1946 and played at Ragsdale Field. On December 22, 1996, Airborne Express Flight 827 crashed in Narrows, killing all six people on board. The Narrows...
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    "Deadly Departure". Airborne Express Flight 827, another DC-8 that crashed during a non-scheduled flight one year later MK Airlines Flight 1602, another accident...
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    missed approach. December 22, 1996, Airborne Express Flight 827, a Douglas DC-8-63F, departed Greensboro for a test flight and was intended to return to Greensboro...
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    fire) due to loss of control of the aircraft in flight. 22 December 1996 Airborne Express Flight 827 DC-8-63F crashed into the side of the mountain in...
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  • December 22 – Airborne Express Flight 827, a McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63F, stalled and crashed into killing all 6 on board. January 9 – Comair Flight 3272, an...
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    NAMC YS-11A-200 On December 22, 1996, an Airborne Express DC-8-63F operating as Flight 827 conducted a test flight after undergoing modifications at Piedmont...
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  • three crew members. December 22 – Airborne Express Flight 827, a Douglas DC-8, stalls and crashes during a test flight in Narrows, Virginia, killing all...
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    Company, Inc. "Commercial Aircraft of the World". Flight, November 18, 1960. Vol. 78, No. 2697. pp. 781–827. ISSN 0015-3710. "Complete Civil Registers: 7:...
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    over 40,000 tons. The length of the ship also increased from 252 metres (827 ft) to over 260 metres (850 ft). INS Vikrant, displaces about 40,000 metric...
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    shooting down of two passenger aircraft over Rhodesia (e.g. Air Rhodesia Flight 825 and 827), forcing them to fly around the "bulge" of Africa. This required...
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    1980. ISBN 0-85177-827-5. Francillon, René J. McDonnell Douglas Aircraft since 1920: Volume II. London: Putnam, 1997. ISBN 0-85177-827-5. Frawley, Gerard...
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    work for NASA, as well as providing electronic communication (Battlefield Airborne Communications Node) testing for deployment to Afghanistan.[needs update]...
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  • people aboard. UTA Flight 141 crashed on 25 December 2003 after overloading caused the plane to take off too slowly; it was not airborne by the end of the...
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  • 1926–May 28, 2008)". Mechanics of Solids. 43 (5): 827–828. October 2008. Bibcode:2008MeSol..43..827.. doi:10.3103/S002565440805018X. S2CID 195173826....
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    tons to over 45,000 tons. The length of the ship increased from 252 metres (827 ft) to 262 metres (860 ft). INS Vikrant is 262 metres (860 ft) long and 62...
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  • them to Vienna, Austria. November 29 – A hijacker takes control of Varig Flight 827, a Boeing 707-345C (registration PP-VJX) flying from Paris, France, to...
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  • reformed with three Westland Sea King ASaC.7 airborne early warning helicopters, previously 'A' Flight, 849 Squadron. From March to July 2007 the squadron...
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  • February 2010. p. 4. ISSN 0306-5634. "Airbus celebrates as A400M gets airborne". Flight International. 11 December 2009. Archived from the original on 14...
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    dangerous during take-offs. Pilot accounts generally report that, once airborne, the Short Stirling was a delight to fly, surprisingly manoeuvrable for...
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    Ground Forces in Vietnam, 1965-1973. Presidio Press. p. 136. ISBN 978-0-89141-827-6. Apple, R.W. (21 February 1967). "Bernard Fall Killed in Vietnam By a Mine...
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  • Ju 252 with the German Luftwaffe January 10 – Fairey Barracuda with No. 827 Squadron FAA Kawasaki Ki-61 Hien ("Swallow)," Allied reporting name "Tony...
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