On July 28, 1963, a group of Filipino Boy Scouts died in a plane crash while on their way to the 11th World Jamboree in Marathon, Greece.
When United Arab Airlines Flight 869 (EgyptAir aircraft) Flight 869 crashed into the Arabian Sea as it approached the airport in Bombay (Mumbai), India for a layover, the whole Philippine delegation perished along with the passengers and crew members. http://www.marathon1963.com/04,00.html
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