Fokker F27 Friendship crash, Aug 5, 1984 (49 killed), Dha...

Fokker F27 Friendship accident on August 5, 1984 near Dhaka-Hazrat Shahjalal (ex Zia Ul-Haq), Dhaka, Bangladesh with 49 fatalities.

Biman Bangladesh Airlines Fokker F27-600 S2-ABJ, on a domestic service from Chittagong (Patenga), crashed into a swamp about 550 metres short of the runway at Dhaka's Zia International Airport on 5 August 1984. All 49 aboard (45 passengers and 4 crew) died.

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