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Air France Flight 117 crashes on approach to Pointe-à-Pitre International Airport in Guadeloupe, killing 112 people.
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Air France Flight 117
1962 aviation accident
Air France Flight 117 was a multi-leg international scheduled flight from Paris-Orly Airport via Lisbon, the Azores, Guadeloupe and Peru to Santiago, Chile, which crashed on 22 June 1962.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Pointe-à-Pitre International Airport
International airport on the French Caribbean island territory of Grande-Terre
Guadeloupe Maryse Condé Airport, otherwise known as Pointe-à-Pitre International Airport or (French: Aérodrome de Pointe-à-Pitre Le Raizet is an international airport serving Pointe-à-Pitre on the island of Grande-Terre in Guadeloupe, France.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Guadeloupe
Overseas department of France
Guadeloupe is an overseas department and region of France in the Caribbean. It consists of six inhabited islands—Basse-Terre, Grande-Terre, Marie-Galante, La Désirade, and two Îles des Saintes—as well as many uninhabited islands and outcroppings. It is south of Antigua and…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
June 22
Day of the year
June 22 is the 173rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 192 days remain until the end of the year.Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)