Air disaster

Air France Flight 296

26 Jun 1988 · 47.75° N, 7.43° E

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When
26 Jun 1988
Kind
Air disaster
Coordinates
47.75° N, 7.43° E
Description
aviation accident at Habsheim air show
Deaths
3
Injured
50

Air France Flight 296Q

1988 aviation accident in France

Air France Flight 296Q was a chartered flight of a new Airbus A320 operated by Air Charter International for Air France. On 26 June 1988, the plane crashed while making a low pass over Mulhouse–Habsheim Airfield as part of the Habsheim Air Show. Most of the crash sequence, which occurred in front of several thousand spectators, was caught on video.

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