Newsgroups: sci.aeronautics.airliners Path: news From: van_heel@rz-berlin.mpg.de Subject: Martinair DC10 crash? X-Submission-Date: 21 Dec 92 14:05:17 +0100 Message-ID: Approved: kls@royko.Chicago.COM Organization: Rechenzentrum MPG Berlin Sender: kls@royko.Chicago.COM X-Submission-Message-ID: <1992Dec21.140517.7887@rz-berlin.mpg.de> Date: 26 Dec 92 00:01:45 CST Martinair DC10 crash around 9.30 am in Portugal. According to a news broadcast which I heard at 10 o'clock this morning, a Martinair DC10 charter plane had just crash-landed on a Portuguese airport with 322 passenger aboard after being struck by lightning. The plane exploded immediately after the unsuccesful crash-landing. Marin van Heel