Aircraft Photo of 1290 / ۱۲۹۰ | Lockheed C-130H Hercules (L-382) (Karnaf) | Egypt - Air Force | AirHistory.net #462652
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

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.

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