Event
A British Royal Air Force Avro Vulcan bomber explodes and crashes over Żabbar, Malta after an aborted landing
14 Oct 1975 · 35.88° N, 14.54° E
What the records say
- When
- 14 Oct 1975
- Kind
- Event
- Coordinates
- 35.88° N, 14.54° E
Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, 1975 Żabbar Avro Vulcan crash.
Summary
A British Royal Air Force Avro Vulcan bomber explodes and crashes over Żabbar, Malta after an aborted landing, killing five crew members and one person on the ground.
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