events

Paninternational Flight 112 crashes on the Bundesautobahn 7 highway near Hamburg Airport, in Hamburg, Germany, killing 22.

Historical image related to Paninternational Flight 112 crashes on the Bundesautobahn 7 highway near Hamburg Airport, in Hamburg, Germany, killing 22. from September 6, 1971

Paninternational Flight 112

1971 aviation accident in Germany

Paninternational Flight 112 was a BAC One-Eleven operated by German airline Paninternational that crashed in Hamburg on 6 September 1971 while attempting to land on an autobahn following the failure of both engines. The accident killed 22 passengers and crew out of 121 on board.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

Bundesautobahn 7

Federal highway in Germany

Bundesautobahn 7 is the longest German Autobahn and the longest national motorway in Europe at 963 km. It bisects the country almost evenly between east and west. In the north, it starts at the border with Denmark as an extension of the Danish part of E45. In the south, the…
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

Hamburg Airport

Airport in Hamburg, Germany

Hamburg Airport, is a major international airport in Hamburg, the second-largest city in Germany. Since November 2016 the airport has been named after the former German chancellor Helmut Schmidt. It is located 8.5 km (5.3 mi) north of the city centre in the Fuhlsbüttel quarter…
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

Hamburg

City and state in Germany

Hamburg, officially the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg, is the second-largest city in Germany after Berlin and 7th-largest in the European Union with a population of over 1.9 million. The Hamburg Metropolitan Region has a population of over 5.1 million and is the…
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

September 6

Day of the year

September 6 is the 249th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 116 days remain until the end of the year.
Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)