- | 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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