The plane crashed directly after take-off into a housing area and a crowded football pitch, killing the three crew members as well as 88 people, mostly children, on the ground. (13 October 1976)
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Royal Ulster Constabulary Base
Loughgall, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom.
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