Ermenonville Forest
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The Ermenonville Forest (French: Forêt d'Ermenonville) is a state-owned forest in Oise, France.
On 3 March 1974, Turkish Airlines Flight 981 crashed in the forest and in the commune of Fontaine-Chaalis, killing all 346 people on board.[1]
Today, a memorial to the victims of THY flight 981 stands in the forest.
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Monument to the crash victims of Turkish Airlines Flight 981
References[]
- ^ "Accident Details." Accident to Turkish Airlines DC-10 TC-JAV in the Ermenonville Forest on 3 March 1974 Final Report Archived 11 June 2011 at WebCite. French State Secretariat for Transport. 1. Retrieved on 13 February 2011.
Coordinates: 49°09′06″N 2°38′22″E / 49.15167°N 2.63944°E
Categories:
- Geography of Oise
- Forests of France
- Tourist attractions in Oise
- Oise geography stubs