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pratham_pathak👨🏻‍✈️✈️ on Instagram: "Swissair Flight 330 is a heartbreaking chapter in aviation history that unfolded on February 21, 1970 🕊️. The Convair CV-990 Coronado was en route from Zurich to Tel Aviv when a tragic turn of events occurred shortly after takeoff. Onboard were 38 passengers and 9 crew members, embarking on what seemed like a routine flight. Unbeknownst to them, a bomb had been placed in the cargo hold by the PFLP-GC, a militant group aiming to strike a political blow thro

Khosrov Jabrayilov on Instagram: "Convair 990 Coronado named "Baselland" departed Zurich for Tel Aviv. Just minutes into the flight, a bomb detonated in the rear cargo hold. Despite the crew's heroic efforts to return to the airport, smoke filled the cockpit, blinding them and disabling the instruments. The aircraft crashed in a wooded area near Würenlingen, Switzerland. Tragically, all 47 people on board lost their lives. 🎥:coolkid11 #aviation #avgeek #fyp #swissair #crash"