Yakovlev Yak-40 crash, Jun 8, 1980 (19 killed), Matala

Yakovlev Yak-40 accident on June 8, 1980 near Matala, Huíla, Angola with 19 fatalities.

• Date: June 8, 1980
• Aircraft: Yakovlev Yak-40
• Location: Matala, Huíla, Angola
• Fatalities: 19
• Phase of flight: En route

TAAG Angola Airlines Yak-40K D2-TYC crashed near Matala, Huíla, on 8 June 1980; all 19 aboard died.

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