Accidents - Disasters - Fires - Floods - Tragedies
Jan. 01, 1969 - 50 Die In Holiday Airliner Fog A Airport: Atleast 30 people died and 13 were injured early today when a Boeing 727 of Ariana A Airlines crashed in fog while coming into last at Airport Surrey, The plane hadpped the top on a tallak, sliced tow chimney pots from a and thenhed aurrow through a field demolshing a house in which live Mr and Mrs William Jones who were killer and their six monnths old daughter Beverley, who was found alive in the rubble. There were 54 passengers many of them women and children and crew of nine. The pilot an Afghan the first officer and the flight engineer were among those taken to hospital most of the passengers, who were Indians, who live in this country were returning from holiday the Boeing was from Kabul, Afghanistan, A Far (its registration Number) is made pu in the fog it is yet known wther the pilot was coming into land or to lock at the approach conditions Gatwick had been closed by fog, and this plane would have been the first to land their since the shutdown. Photo Shows: P.C. Simmons pints to the spot where ifound the baby daughter Beveley quits to thegine of the jet which was well alight, Her mother and father were killed than the jet demolished the house


