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Title

Destroyed Luggage from Burned Swissair Airliner

Creator

Preview

Identifier

35160004251659

Creation Date

2-21-1970

Subject—Places

Middle East; Israel; Zurich (Switzerland)

Subject—Topics

Arab-Israeli Conflict 1969-1975

Description

Wurenlingen, Switzerland: Personal effects of some of the 47 persons who were killed when a Swissair Coronado airliner caught fire and crashed shortly after takeoff 2/21. Police said 38 passengers and nine crewmembers perished when the American-made airliner crashed 14 minutes after taking off from Zurich's Kloten Airport for Tel Aviv.

Format

BW Photograph, 8.5" x 11"

Source

United Press International