Douglas DC-8 crash, Aug 2, 1968 (12 killed), Milan-Malpen...

Douglas DC-8 accident on August 2, 1968 near Milan-Malpensa Lombardy, Italy with 12 fatalities.

Alitalia Flight 660, a DC 8 flying from Rome to Montreal with a stop at Milan, drifted off course in bad weather while approaching Milan Malpensa. It struck a wooded hillside on Mount San Giacomo, and all on board survived the impact. Twelve passengers were then killed by the fire that followed.

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