26
Mar
Vickers Valetta C.2 – VX575
Vickers Valetta VX575 departed Malta-Luqa Airport on a test flight when suddenly at a height of about 50 feet the no. 2 propeller overs...
26
Mar
Vickers Valetta C.1 – VW810
Shortly after lifting off the runway, the captain encountered severe jamming of the ailerons. The airplane, in a slight right wing down...
26
Mar
Lockheed P2V-5 Neptune – 127724
The undercarriage collapsed after landing. A fire erupted which destroyed the aircraft.
26
Mar
26
Mar
Handley Page Hastings C.1 – TG603
Crashed near the runway. Possible failure of elevator bolts.
26
Mar
Shorts S.45 Solent 3 – VH-TOA
Crashed, turned over and sank off Malta during delivery flight to Australia.
26
Mar
Vickers Valetta C.1 – VX497
The Valetta crew attempted to avoid a person on the runway but could not correct their swing. The undercarriage collapsed and the plane...
26
Mar
Boeing 737-266 – SU-AYH
On November 23, at 19:35 the EgyptAir Boeing 737 was hijacked by 3 men. The Egyptian security guard who was onboard shot and killed one...
26
Mar
Boeing 727-2L5 – 5A-DII
Libyan Arab Airlines flight 484 was en route between Sebha and Benghazi, Libya when it was hijacked by two men, reportedly displaying w...
26
Mar
Fokker F-27 Friendship 600 – 5A-DDU
Using a homemade gasoline bomb and knives, three Syrian male hijackers commandeered the aircraft. They demanded to be flown to Switzerl...