On This Day November 28 1987 – South African Airways Flight 295 Crashed into the Indian Ocean

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On This Day November 28 1987 – South African Airways Flight 295 Crashed into the Indian Ocean.

On this day November 28 1987 South African Airways Flight 295 crashed into the Indian Ocean after a catastrophic in flight fire. The tragedy became one of the most devastating aviation disasters of the decade, shocking the world as investigators worked to uncover the cause and understand how the incident unfolded so quickly. The crash highlighted growing concerns about airborne cargo safety, pressurization, and fire detection during long range flights in the late 80s.

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