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In poor conditions caused by Cyclone Forrest, Vietnam Airlines Flight 474 crashes near Nha Trang, killing 30.

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Cyclone Forrest

Pacific tropical storm and North Indian cyclone in 1992

Extremely Severe Cyclonic Storm Forrest, also referred to as Tropical Storm Forrest while in the western Pacific basin before its Thai crossover, was a powerful tropical cyclone that prompted the evacuation of 600,000 people in Bangladesh in late November 1992. Originating from…
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Vietnam Airlines Flight 474

Fatal 1992 airliner crash

Vietnam Airlines Flight 474 crashed on approach to Nha Trang Airport on 14 November 1992 during Cyclone Forrest. The aircraft was a Yakovlev Yak-40 registered VN-A449, a three-engined jet airliner built in the Soviet Union in 1976. One passenger survived, while the other 24…
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Nha Trang

Provincial city in South Central Coast, Vietnam

Nha Trang is a coastal city and the capital of Khánh Hòa Province, on the South Central Coast of Vietnam. It was bounded on the north by the Ninh Hoà town, on the south by Cam Ranh city and on the west by Diên Khánh District. The city had a population of about 535,000 people in…
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November 14

Day of the year

November 14 is the 318th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 47 days remain until the end of the year.
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