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Cubana de Aviación Flight 310, a Yakovlev Yak-42, crashes near Bejuma, Carabobo State, Venezuela, killing 22 people.
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Cubana de Aviación Flight 310
1999 aircraft accident in Venezuela
Cubana de Aviación Flight 310 was a scheduled international flight from José Martí International Airport, Havana, Cuba, to Arturo Michelena International Airport, Valencia, Venezuela, which crashed near Bejuma, Venezuela, on 25 December 1999. All 10 passengers and 12 crew on…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Yakovlev Yak-42
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Bejuma is a small town in Carabobo State, Venezuela, seat of the Bejuma Municipality.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Carabobo
State of Venezuela
Carabobo State is one of the 23 states of Venezuela, located in the north of the country, about two hours by car from Caracas. The state capital city is Valencia, which is also the country's main industrial center. The state's area is 4,369 km2 (1,687 sq mi) and as of the 2011…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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