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JAT Airways Flight 769 crashes into the Maganik mountain range while on approach to Titograd Airport, killing 35 passengers and six crew.

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JAT Flight 769

1973 aviation accident in Yugoslavia

On 11 September 1973, JAT Yugoslav Airlines Flight 769, carried out by a Sud Aviation SE-210 Caravelle VI-N, was nearing its end completing a scheduled domestic flight from Skopje, SR Macedonia to Titograd, SR Montenegro when it crashed into Mount Maganik, in central Montenegro,…
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Maganik

Mountain range in central Montenegro

Maganik is a mountain range in Central Montenegro. The highest point of Maganik is Međeđi Vrh, which is 2,139 m (7,018 ft) high.
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Podgorica Airport

International airport serving Podgorica, the capital city of Montenegro

Podgorica Airport is an international airport serving the Montenegrin capital of Podgorica and the surrounding region. It is one of two international airports in Montenegro, the other being Tivat Airport. Both are operated by the state-owned company Airports of Montenegro.
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September 11

Day of the year

September 11 is the 254th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 111 days remain until the end of the year.
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