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The article provides an overview of the "Staines air disaster" that occurred on June 18, 1972. It discusses the investigation into the crash of a British European Airways (BEA) Trident aircraft, which resulted in the death of all 118 passengers on board. The cause of the tragedy remains unknown due to the absence of cockpit voice recorders on British airliners at the time. The article also mentions the tensions surrounding industrial disputes among BEA staff and provides information about the Hawker Siddeley Trident aircraft involved in the crash. The incident, also known as the Papa India crash, is considered the deadliest air accident in the UK, excluding deliberate terrorist acts. [Extracted from the article] |
