Aircraft Photo of G-ASGO | Vickers Super VC10 Srs1151 | British Airways | AirHistory.net #147351
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:G-ASGO
Aircraft Original Type:Vickers VC10
Aircraft Generic Type:Vickers VC10/Super VC10
Aircraft Version:Vickers Super VC10 Srs1151
C/n (msn):865
Operator Titles:British Airways
Location
City / Airport:Amsterdam - SchipholMap
Country:Netherlands
Airport Codes:ICAO: EHAM   IATA: AMS   Local: -   Other: -
 
Photo Date:3 March 1974
Photo from:Joop de Groot Collection
Photo ID: 147351
Photo Comment

In March 1974 G-ASGO was hijacked. It landed at Amsterdam-Schiphol where the hijackers set fire to the aircraft. All passengers and crew escaped without injuries. The two hijackers were arrested. Photo from: coll. Historisch Centrum Leeuwarden. See also here

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