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Today August 31, 1988: Tragic Crash of Delta Air Lines Flight 1141

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On this day August 31, 1988, Delta Air Lines Flight 1141 tragically crashed during takeoff from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. The incident resulted in the loss of 14 lives, while 108 others were injured. The crash was a devastating event, deeply impacting the aviation community and leading to further investigations into airline safety protocols.

This day serves as a solemn reminder of the importance of safety in air travel and the lives affected by such tragedies.
 
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