BOAC Flight 783

aviation accident
Event aviation_accident Q11616908
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BOAC Flight 783

Summary

BOAC Flight 783 is an aviation accident[1]. It draws 368 Wikipedia views per month (aviation_accident category, ranking #211 of 1,410).[2]

Key Facts

  • BOAC Flight 783 is in the country of India[3].
  • BOAC Flight 783's instance of is recorded as aviation accident[4].
  • BOAC Flight 783 took place at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport[5].
  • BOAC Flight 783 took place at Kolkata[6].
  • BOAC Flight 783 took place on May 2, 1953[7].
  • BOAC Flight 783's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 22.788577, 'longitude': 88.082081}[8].
  • BOAC Flight 783 resulted in {'amount': '+43'} deaths[9].
  • BOAC Flight 783's start point is recorded as Kallang Airport[10].
  • BOAC Flight 783's destination point is recorded as London Heathrow Airport[11].
  • BOAC Flight 783's destination point is recorded as London[12].
  • BOAC Flight 783's destination point is recorded as British Empire[13].
  • BOAC Flight 783's number of survivors is recorded as {'amount': '+0'}[14].
  • BOAC Flight 783's via is recorded as Don Mueang International Airport[15].
  • BOAC Flight 783's via is recorded as Bangkok[16].
  • BOAC Flight 783's via is recorded as Yangon International Airport[17].
  • BOAC Flight 783's via is recorded as Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport[18].
  • BOAC Flight 783's via is recorded as Kolkata[19].
  • BOAC Flight 783's via is recorded as Indira Gandhi International Airport[20].
  • BOAC Flight 783's via is recorded as New Delhi[21].

Body

When and Where

BOAC Flight 783 took place on May 2, 1953[7]. Recorded location include Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport[5] and Kolkata[6]. It is in the country of India[3].

Context

BOAC Flight 783's instance of is recorded as aviation accident[4].

Outcome and Impact

BOAC Flight 783 resulted in {'amount': '+43'} deaths[9].

Why It Matters

BOAC Flight 783 draws 368 Wikipedia views per month (aviation_accident category, ranking #211 of 1,410).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[22] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  19. [21] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [22] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Country India
    Number of deaths {'amount': '+43'}
    Point in time +1953-05-02T00:00:00Z
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