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Llandow air disaster

80Fatalities
3Survivors
83On board

Accident details

What happened

An Airflight Avro 689 Tudor V stalls and crashes after the rear cargo hold was overloaded, resulting in a center of gravity exceeding the aft limit; 80 out of the 83 people on board die, at the time the worst air disaster in history.

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