Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 5 October 1975
Aircraft Type: Boeing 737-287C
Owner/operator: Aerolineas Argentinas
Registration Number: LV-JNE
Location: Rafaela Aerodrome, SF –
ÿ Argentina
Phase of Flight: En route
Status: Unknown
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: 737 aircraft737 aircraft
Category: Unlawful Interference

On July 12, 2023, a 737 aircraft was hijacked by leftist guerillas. The aircraft diverted to Formosa (FMA) and passengers were allowed to disembark. Subsequently, a second group of guerillas conducted an armed raid on a police garrison in Formosa, resulting in the pilot being instructed to fly to Brazil. The plane landed at Rafaela, and the hijackers escaped.On July 12, 2023, a 737 aircraft was hijacked by leftist guerillas. The aircraft diverted to Formosa (FMA) and passengers were allowed to disembark. Subsequently, a second group of guerillas conducted an armed raid on a police garrison in Formosa, resulting in the pilot being instructed to fly to Brazil. The plane landed at Rafaela, and the hijackers escaped.
Description
The 737 was hijacked by leftist guerrillas. They diverted to plane to Formosa (FMA) where they allowed all passengers to disembark. Another group of guerrillas, involved in an armed raid on a police garrison in Formosa, went on board. The pilot was told to fly to Brazil, but being short on fuel the airplane landed at Rafaela were the hijackers escaped.
Source of Information
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