Today’s incident is second plane crash in Elmina after JAL flight 715 in 1977

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 17 — Bandar Elmina in Shah Alam was also the site of another horrific air crash 46 years ago. On September 27, 1977, Japan Airlines (JAL) flight 715 from Tokyo...

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 17 — Bandar Elmina in Shah Alam was also the site of another horrific air crash 46 years ago.

What was left of the plane landed in a rubber plantation then known as the Elmina Estate, the forebear to today’s Bandar Elmina township. The incident was the second-deadliest aviation disaster in Malaysia. About two months later, the Malaysian Airline System Flight 653 crash in Tanjung Kupang, Johor became the country’s deadliest aviation disaster, with 100 fatalities reported.

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