Charkhi Dadri mid-air collision

Two aircraft met in Indian airspace at 14,000 feet over Charkhi Dadri, about 100 kilometres west of Delhi. The wreckage fell across farmland south of the village.

Date

1996-11-12

Deaths (Wikipedia list)

349

What the pin marks

Charkhi Dadri, near where the two aircraft came down, as the cited page positions it.

Where the position is published

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1996_Charkhi_Dadri_mid-air_collision

Category: Disasters & Incidents

Tags: aviation, india, mid-air collision, delhi

Coordinates: 28.56056, 76.30417

Part of Airliner accidents that killed 200 or more people since 1970

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