Aviation accident place

Greece / Kozani / Nea Lava /
 crash site, aircraft crash site

23 November 1976: an NAMC YS-11 of Olympic Airways crashed on mount Metaxas, outside the village of Metaxas, near Kozani, Greece. All 46 passengers and four crew members perished. One of the plane's wings is still on the site, near a small church built in memory of the victims.
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Coordinates:   40°6'29"N   21°59'1"E
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