what was the village where Emmerdale is set known as?

The Emmerdale plane crash was a disaster that occurred in December 1993 when a Russian airliner exploded and crashed down onto the village on the dark December night of 30th December. The plane itself was flying over Britain from Eastern Europe on its way to Canada when it exploded over Village,

four regular characters are killed, when a Niklovic 745X wide-body airliner travelling to Canada from Eastern Europe suffers a catastrophic failure at altitude and burning debris crashes into the village and surrounding countryside. The four victims of the plane crash were Mark Hughes (who had been in the show since 1988), Elizabeth Pollard (who had joined in 1990), Archie Brooks (who joined in 1983) and Leonard Kempinski (who had only joined the previous year). Five other villagers, who were not characters in the serial, were also killed, as well as all 138 passengers and crew of the airliner. The total death toll was 147.
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