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Old 23rd Aug 2022, 06:33
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rog747
 
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In the UK for sure it must be the largest loss of life whilst still 'on the ground'
A Russian TU-154 caught fire on the ground on start-up IIRC, and there was a large loss of life.

Lots of lessons to have been learned the hard way on KT28M, but not sure even today that all have been applied.
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