26
Mar
Boeing 737-200 –
Five Sikh extremists armed with daggers and a hand grenade hijacked an Indian Airlines Boeing 737 and demanded India to free a jailed a...
26
Mar
Boeing 727-2H9 – YU-AKF
Three Croatians were armed with a pistol and a knife hijacked the domestic flight. They demanded to be taken to Israel. At Larnaca pass...
26
Mar
Boeing 720-023B – OD-AFR
Shortly after arriving from a flight from Libya, an explosion of approx. 5 kg of dynamite destroyed the aircraft.
26
Mar
Antonov An-24V – SP-LTC
About five minutes after take off the hijacker removed a hand grenade from the rear of a portable radio, went to the cockpit and ordere...
26
Mar
Antonov An-24V – SP-LTT
While en route the hijacker held a knife to the throat of a female passenger and demanded to be flown to West Berlin. By changing direc...
26
Mar
Antonov An-24V – SP-LTI
En route to Gdansk the hijacker threatened to blow up the aircraft with explosives. The aircraft landed in Gdansk and the hijacker was ...
26
Mar
Douglas C-47B-1-DK (DC-3) – F-BJHC
The DC-3 operated on a magnetometer survey, reportedly on charter to Shell Oil, near Beira and deviated from the original route after A...
26
Mar
Antonov An-24V – SP-LTI
About 5 minutes after departing Katowice the hijacker, armed with a pistol and what was later determined to be a dummy hand grenade, th...
26
Mar
Lockheed L-1011 TriStar –
Shortly before arrival at Miami, two Latin males broke into the cockpit holding 3 small bottles with burning wicks protruding. They dem...
26
Mar
McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 – TC-JAL
About 20 minutes after take off, four men armed with pistols and a bomb required the pilot to fly the aircraft to Bourgas, Bulgaria. Af...