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...
26
Mar
de Havilland Canada CC-115 Buffalo (DHC-5) – 115461
Shot down by Syrian surface-to-air missiles. The Buffalo transport plane was providing logistical support to UN peacekeeping forces in ...
26
Mar
Ilyushin Il-18D – HA-MOI
The Il-18 operated on a flight from Budapest (BUD) to Damascus (DAM) via Nicosia (NIC). On approach to Damascus the plane contacted a 7...
26
Mar
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Mar
26
Mar
Douglas DC-8-43 – I-DIWL
Alitalia DC-8 Flight 713 was approaching Syrian airspace 70 minutes after takeoff when the crew was told that Syrian airspace was close...
26
Mar
Douglas DC-7 – JY-ACO
Damaged beyond repair during an Israeli air raid during the Six-Day War.
26
Mar
Learjet 23 – 5A-DAD
Damaged beyond repair in an Israeli air raid during the Six-Day War.
26
Mar
Douglas C-47B-40-DK (DC-3) – YK-ACB
The Douglas C-47B descended below the glide on approach and hit a building. The aircraft stalled and crashed a few hundreds yards from ...
26
Mar
Handley Page HPR-7 Herald 207 – JY-ACQ
The Herald had taken off from Beirut at 19:55 for a flight to Amman. The aircraft crashed on a 45-degree slope of a mountain at a heigh...