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Varig Flight 967

6Fatalities
0Survivors
6On board

Accident details

What happened

A Boeing 707 bound for Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport, disappears over the Pacific Ocean 125 miles (201 km) after takeoff from Narita International Airport; the cause for the disappearance remains unknown, as neither survivors (six-man flight crew) nor wreckage have ever been found.

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