- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: June 27, 1976
Time: ?
Location: Entebbe, Uganda
Operator: Air France
Flight #: 139
Route: Tel-Aviv - Athens - Paris
AC Type: Airbus A300
Registration: F-BVGG
cn / ln: 19
Aboard: 258   (passengers:?  crew:?)
Fatalities: 7   (passengers:?  crew:?)
Ground: 0
Summary: The plane was hijacked ,in Athens, by Palestinian terrorists and flown to Entebbe Uganda. Seven passengers were killed during a commando raid by Israeli armed forces to free the hostages.
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