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JAT Flight 367 was a McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 aircraft (registration YU-AHT) which exploded shortly after overflying non-directional beacon, NDB Hermsdorf (located in or around Hinterhermsdorf, in the present-day municipality of Sebnitz), East Germany, while en route from Stockholm, Sweden, to Belgrade, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, SFR Yugoslavia, on 26 January 1972. The aircraft, piloted by Captain Ludvik Razdrih and First Officer Ratko Mihić, broke into three pieces and spun out of control, crashing near the village of Srbská Kamenice in Czechoslovak Socialist Republic, Czechoslovakia (now the Czech Republic). Of the 28 on board, 27 were killed upon ground impact and one Serbian crew member, Vesna Vulović (1950–2016), survived. She holds the Guinness world record for surviving the highest fall without a parachute at . Cause The secondary crew of JAT Flight 367, flying from Stockholm to Belgrade with layover, stopovers in Copenhagen and Zagreb, arrived in De ...
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Srbská Kamenice
Srbská Kamenice () is a municipality and village in Děčín District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants. Geography Srbská Kamenice is located about northeast of Děčín and northeast of Ústí nad Labem. It lies in the Elbe Sandstone Mountains. The northern part of the municipality lies in the Bohemian Switzerland National Park. The highest point is a contour line on the slopes of the Růžovský vrch hill at above sea level. The Kamenice River flows through the municipality. History The first written mention of Srbská Kamenice is from 1352. It was founded in the early 11th century by Sorbs, refugees from the Holy Roman Empire after a military campaign of Emperor Henry II. On 26 January 1972, Serbian flight attendant Vesna Vulović was the only person on board to survive the crash of JAT Flight 367 which exploded at an altitude of over the village. Demographics Transport There are no railways or major roads passing thro ...
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