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Jun 22, 2005 | 3:04 pm

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Originally Posted by johnlw

It was also not a mid-air collision. The two planes hit each other on the ground--one taxiing, and the other taking off.

Full story here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tenerife_disaster

Wikipedia? Oh please! Not only have I read hundreds of pages of reports on this accident, I've spoken to people who inestigated it.

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