Latitude and longitude of Sterling Airways Flight 296
Satellite map of Sterling Airways Flight 296
On March 14, 1972, Sterling Airways Flight 296 crashed into a mountain ridge on approach to Dubai near Kalba, United Arab Emirates. Flight 296 was a charter flight from Colombo to Copenhagen with stops in Bombay, Dubai, and Ankara. All 112 passengers and crew on board died in the crash which was attributed to pilot error. The flight was operated by a Sud Aviation Caravelle, registration OY-STL.
Latitude: 25° 04' 16.20" N
Longitude: 56° 21' 11.39" E
Nearest city to this article: Al Fujayrah
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