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Delta Air Lines Flight 191 Crashes at DFW

Category Natural Disasters & Major Accidents
Date August 2, 1985
Country United States

Delta Flight 191 crashed while approaching Dallas–Fort Worth International Airport during a thunderstorm. The accident became a landmark in aviation research and pilot training on microbursts and wind shear.

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