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Flight attendant survives 10,160-metre fall after plane bombing, setting world record in 1972

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Flight attendant survives 10,160-metre fall after plane bombing, setting world record in 1972

On January 26, 1972, a tragic incident involved a Yugoslav Airlines flight which broke apart in midair above Czechoslovakia.

Flight attendant Vesna Vulovic experienced an extraordinary survival, enduring a fall from over 10,000 meters while trapped inside the wreckage.

Although she faced serious injuries, her remarkable recovery led to her being featured in Guinness World Records.