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Missing Pan Am plane found after 74 years (www.bbc.com)
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[–] Kyrgizion@lemmy.world 7 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Any survivors?

[–] MisterCurtis@lemmy.world 9 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Yes, actually!

Everyone onboard survived the impact - but passengers struggled to locate life vests and rafts as the plane rapidly sank. Of the 69 passengers and crew onboard, just 17 survived.