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The four survivors of Japan Airlines Flight 123, which killed 520 people after crashing into Mount Osutaka in August 1985, were all seated in the last seven rows of the aircraft.

Japan Airlines Flight 123 - a Boeing 747 - was en route to Tokyo from Osaka on 12 August 1985, when it came down on the forested mountainside. All but four people on board were killed. Experts decided ...

Nishiyama, who was an executive officer of an audio equipment maker, booked a seat on Japan Airlines’ Flight 123 scheduled to take off from Tokyo’s Haneda Airport for Osaka’s Itami Airport ...

On Aug. 12, 1985, her company employee husband, Masakatsu, boarded Osaka-bound JAL 123 flight in Tokyo, never to return. Among his belongings recovered from the crash site were his driver's ...

Japan Airlines Flight 123, 1985 The ill-fated Boeing 747 suffered structural failure and explosive decompression, just 12 minutes post-takeoff. The plane crashed near Tokyo, killing all 15 crew ...

A routine flight from Shanghai to Tokyo was forced to descend nearly 26,000 feet after a pressurisation system malfunction .

Japan Airlines flight emergency causes terrifying 25,000-foot plunge as passengers deploy oxygen masks and write farewell ...