26 Mar Boeing 707-331B – N8734 Flight TW841 (Tel Aviv-Athens-Rome-New York) left Athens at 09:12 GMT for a 1 hour and 48 minute flight to Rome. The flight was cruisin... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 727-224 – 5A-DAH Libyan Arab Airlines Flight 114, a Boeing 727-200, was destroyed when it crashed after having been shot by Israeli fighter aircraft. Fi... Continue reading
26 Mar Britten-Norman BN-2A-6 Islander – N42JA The aircraft was hijacked and swerved on landing at Dajabon. Continue reading
26 Mar Convair CV-990-30A-6 Coronado – HB-ICD A Convair CV-990 Coronado passenger plane, operated by Swissair, was destroyed when it crashed near Wrenlingen, Switzerland, killing a... Continue reading
26 Mar McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31 – N8925E A passenger on board the shuttle service from Newark (EWR) to Boston (BOS) could not pay his fare. He pulled a gun and went to the flig... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 707-331B – N776TW TWA flight 840 was hijacked by two members of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. The plane diverted to Damascus. Upon l... Continue reading
26 Mar Douglas C-54B-20-DO (DC-4) – N3934C While descending through 6500 feet, the DC-4 was hit by an anti-aircraft shell. A five foot hole on the starboard side of the plane cau... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 707-324C – N17325 While descending through FL240 towards Denver, an explosion occurred in the lavatory, followed by a fire. A safe emergency landing was ... Continue reading
26 Mar de Havilland DH-106 Comet 4 – G-ARCO British European Airways flight 284 departed London-Heathrow Airport at 21:45 hours on 11 October 1967, bound for Athens, Greece and Ni... Continue reading
26 Mar Boeing 707-124 – N70775 Continental Flight 11 took off from Chicago-O'Hare (ORD) at 20:35 for a one hour flight to Kansas City (MKC). The airplane climbed to F... Continue reading