Winter Hill air disaster

35Fatalities

7Survivors

42On board

Accident details

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What happened

In the Winter Hill air disaster, a Silver City Airways Bristol 170 Freighter traveling from the Isle of Man to Manchester Ringway Airport crashes into Winter Hill, Lancashire, killing 35 people and injuring seven.

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