
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | 9G-ABP |
Aircraft Original Type: | Vickers VC10 |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Vickers VC10/Super VC10 |
Aircraft Version: | Vickers VC10 Srs1102 |
C/n (msn): | 824 |
Operator Titles: | Ghana Airways |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Amsterdam - SchipholMap |
Country: | Netherlands |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: EHAM IATA: AMS Local: - Other: - |
Photo Date: | 1 August 1965 |
Photo by: | Ralf Manteufel |
Photo ID: | 379561 |
Photo Comment |
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On 28th December 1968 in retaliation for a terrorist attack on an Israeli aircraft in Athens, 8 Israeli Air Force Aérospatiale Super Frelon helicopters landed at Beirut International Airport at night. Commandos set fire to, and destroyed fourteen aircraft including this which was damaged beyond repair. This photo is copyright © Ralf Manteufel, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 30 July 2021, and has since been viewed 446 times. |