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The deadliest accidents in the history of commercial aviation | PHOTOS

On the afternoon of this Friday, a plane from Latam Airlines Peru collided with a fire brigade vehicle Jorge Chavez International Airport in Lima.

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The event occurred after the vehicle traveled at speed near the takeoff runway, where the plane that covered the Lima-Juliaca section passed. The accident left two firefighters dead and one in serious condition at the Sabogal Hospital in Callao.

After what happened, the authorities have suspended actions at the airport, leaving thousands of passengers in uncertainty, as well as thousands who could not even reach Lima.

The events recall the tragic accidents that have occurred in aviation. In this case, some of them will be listed.

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Saudia Flight 163

The accident occurred on August 19, 1980, when a Lockheed L-1011 plane that was supposed to go to Pakistan had a fire in the hold minutes after takeoff.

They were able to return to land and everything was ready for the rescue, but it was too late. All 301 occupants died from carbon monoxide or severe burns.

The accident occurred on August 19, 1980, when a Lockheed L-1011 plane that was supposed to go to Pakistan had a fire in the hold minutes after takeoff. (Photo by National Transportation Safety Board / Wikipedia)

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Ermenonville tragedy

On March 3, 1974, the Turkih Airlines flight was to travel from Istanbul and London with a stopover in País.

It had 130 travelers and when it was in the skies over the French city of Meaux, controllers could not track the flight on radar.

The wreckage of the plane was found in the forest of Ermenonville, it is known that the rear load failed and generated violent air pressure.

A photo dated March 3, 1974 of the wreckage of the crash of the DC10 Turkish Airlines plane in the forest of Ermenonville, near Paris.  Three hundred and fifty people died in the accident.  (Photo by STF / AFP FILES / AFP)

A photo dated March 3, 1974 of the wreckage of the crash of the DC10 Turkish Airlines plane in the forest of Ermenonville, near Paris. Three hundred and fifty people died in the accident. (Photo by STF / AFP FILES / AFP)

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Charkhi Dadri collision

The incident occurred on November 12, 1996, when two aircraft collided when they were on their air routes. Both were going to descend but in opposite directions. By the time the controls warned of the proximity, the planes already collided. All people on board died, a total of 349 people.

The incident occurred on November 12, 1996, when two aircraft collided when they were on their air routes.  Both were going to descend but in opposite directions.  By the time the controls warned of the proximity, the planes already collided.  All people on board died, a total of 349 people.  (Photo from Wikipedia)

The incident occurred on November 12, 1996, when two aircraft collided when they were on their air routes. Both were going to descend but in opposite directions. By the time the controls warned of the proximity, the planes already collided. All people on board died, a total of 349 people. (Photo from Wikipedia)

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Japan Airlines Flight 123

On August 12, 1985, the most serious plane crash in history occurred. This flight went down 44 minutes after takeoff at Haneda International Airport.

Everything happened when the plane reached cruising altitude, the rear pressure bulkhead failed and the commanders lost control of the vertical stabilizer, due to which pieces of the aircraft began to detach.

A total of 520 people died, only 4 women managed to survive. It is the deadliest in history.

On August 12, 1985, the most serious plane crash in history occurred.  This flight went down 44 minutes after takeoff at Haneda International Airport.  (Photo by Federal Aviation Administration / Wikipedia)

On August 12, 1985, the most serious plane crash in history occurred. This flight went down 44 minutes after takeoff at Haneda International Airport. (Photo by Federal Aviation Administration / Wikipedia)

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