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  1. On This Day August 2 1985 – Delta Air Lines Flight 191 Crashed Near Dallas Fort Worth

    On This Day August 2 1985 – Delta Air Lines Flight 191 Crashed Near Dallas Fort Worth

    On this day August 2 1985, Delta Air Lines Flight 191 crashed while attempting to land at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport during a severe thunderstorm, resulting in the tragic loss of 137 lives. The Lockheed L 1011 TriStar encountered a powerful weather phenomenon known as a microburst...
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