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How many planes have crashed recently?

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Recently, there have been several major plane crashes: an Air India crash with 260 fatalities, a Bangladesh Air Force jet crash killing at least 27, and an Azerbaijan Airlines crash with 38 deaths.

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Bangladesh air force plane crashes into college, killing 27

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  • A Bangladeshi Air Force training jet crashed into Milestone College in Dhaka. 5s
  • The crash caused a fireball and widespread panic among students and staff. 9s
  • At least 27 people, mostly students, were killed and many injured. 50s
  • Rescue operations were hampered by crowds as teams searched for survivors. 1m 15s
  • The government declared a national day of mourning and launched an investigation. 1m 22s
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Bangladesh air force plane crashes into college, killing 27
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Al Jazeera
14 hours ago
Bangladesh air force plane crashes into college, killing 27

A Bangladeshi Air Force training jet crashed into Milestone College in Dhaka, resulting in 27 deaths, most of whom were students.

At least 20 killed after Bangladesh Air Force jet crashes into school
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Euronews
1 day ago
At least 20 killed after Bangladesh Air Force jet crashes into school

A Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft crashed into a school campus in Dhaka, killing at least 19 people and injuring over 100.

Azerbaijan to sue Russia over Aktau plane crash, president says
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Euronews
1 day ago
Azerbaijan to sue Russia over Aktau plane crash, president says

An Azerbaijan Airlines flight crashed near Aktau, Kazakhstan, killing 38 people.

Flight captain switched off fuel flow to engines in Air India crash
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Africanews
5 days ago
Flight captain switched off fuel flow to engines in Air India crash

The London-bound Air India aircraft crashed on June 12, killing all but one of the 242 people on board and 19 others on the ground.

India orders airlines to inspect Boeing airplane models after crash
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Africanews
7 days ago
India orders airlines to inspect Boeing airplane models after crash

An Air India Boeing airplane crashed in northwestern India in June, killing 260 people with only one survivor.

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