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Just after taking off from London Stansted Airport, Korean Air Cargo Flight 8509 crashes into Hatfield Forest near Great Hallingbury, killing all four people on board.
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London Stansted Airport
Tertiary international airport serving London, England
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Korean Air Cargo Flight 8509
1999 aircraft accident in England
Korean Air Cargo Flight 8509 was a Boeing 747-2B5F, registered HL7451 bound for Milan Malpensa Airport, that crashed due to instrument malfunction and pilot error on 22 December 1999 shortly after take-off from London Stansted Airport where the final leg of its route from South…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Hatfield Forest
Nature reserve in England
Hatfield Forest is a 403.2-hectare (996-acre) biological Site of Special Scientific Interest in Essex, England, 3 mi (4.8 km) east of Bishop's Stortford. It is also a National Nature Reserve and a Nature Conservation Review site. It is owned and managed by the National Trust. A…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Great Hallingbury
Village in England
Great Hallingbury is a village and civil parish in the Uttlesford district of Essex, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 713. The parish includes the hamlets of Bedlar's Green, Hallingbury Street, Howe Green, Start Hill, Tilekiln Green and Woodside…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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