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Independent Air Flight 1851, an Uncommon card
On 8 February 1989, Independent Air Flight 1851, a Boeing 707 on an American charter flight from Bergamo, Italy, to Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, struck Pico Alto while on approach to Santa Maria Airport in the Azores for a scheduled stopover.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- History
- ATK
- 65
- DEF
- 52
- Power
- 117
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 33,000
Power 117 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 55 % of WikiCards cards.
Independent Air Flight 1851 quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Independent Air Flight 1851 card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
The crash is also known as "The disaster of the ______".
Answer
Azores. The crash is also known as "The disaster of the Azores". From the Independent Air Flight 1851 article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Deodoro da Fonseca. Deodoro da Fonseca 72 · Brad Hogg 68 · Independent Air Flight 1851 65 · Yang Liwei 62 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- The aircraft was destroyed, with the loss of all 144 people on board, resulting in the deadliest plane crash in Portugal's history.
- All of the passengers on board were Italian and all of the crew were Americans.
- The crash is also known as "The disaster of the Azores".
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Independent Air Flight 1851 article was read about 33,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 65 and blocks with 52: each hit it takes is cut by 21 %.
How to get Independent Air Flight 1851
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Independent Air Flight 1851 (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Kambui, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons.