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Juliane Kopcke
Juliane Diller Kopcke of Lima, Peru was the sole survivor of 93 passengers in the December 24 1971 crash of LANSA Flight 508 (a LANSA Lockheed Electra OB-R-941 commercial airliner) in the Peruvian rainforest. She and her mother, famed ornithologist Maria Kopcke, were traveling to meet with her father, biologist Hans-Wilhelm Kopcke (Anglicised Hans-Wilhelm Koepcke).
Juliane Kopcke was a high school senior studying in Lima, intending to become a zoologist, like her father. Her mother was traveling with Juliane from Lima to meet the father who was working in Pucallpa.
The airplane was struck by lightning during a severe thunderstorm ...
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