| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | 1290 |
| Alternate Serial: | ۱۲۹۰ |
| Military Code: | SU-BEW |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Lockheed L-100 Hercules |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Lockheed C-130 Hercules (L-082/182/282/382) |
| Aircraft Version: | Lockheed C-130H Hercules (L-382) (Karnaf) |
| C/n (msn): | 382-4936 |
| Operator Titles: | Egypt - Air Force |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Luqa - Malta InternationalMap |
| Country: | Malta |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: LMML IATA: MLA Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 24 November 1985 |
| Photo by: | John Visanich |
| Photo ID: | 462652 |
| Photo Comment |
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Brought Egyptian special forces for the disastrous assault on the hijacked Egyptair Boeing 737 (SU-AYH) later the same day. Note sub machine gun armed Egyptian guard. This photo is copyright © John Visanich, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 24 May 2022, and has since been viewed 215 times. |