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What appears to be a power failure brings down a ten-year-old Boeing 737 shortly after take-off from the Red Sea resort of Shar
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South African History Online. (2011, December 14). What appears to be a power failure brings down a ten-year-old Boeing 737 shortly after take-off from the Red Sea resort of Shar. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071577
South African History Online (2011) 'What appears to be a power failure brings down a ten-year-old Boeing 737 shortly after take-off from the Red Sea resort of Shar', South African History Online, 14 December. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071577 (Accessed: 28 September 2026).
South African History Online, What appears to be a power failure brings down a ten-year-old Boeing 737 shortly after take-off from the Red Sea resort of Shar [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071577, (accessed 28 September 2026).
"What appears to be a power failure brings down a ten-year-old Boeing 737 shortly after take-off from the Red Sea resort of Shar." South African History Online, 14 Dec. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071577. Accessed 28 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "What appears to be a power failure brings down a ten-year-old Boeing 737 shortly after take-off from the Red Sea resort of Shar." South African History Online. December 14, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071577.
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