
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Stanley Racecourse |
Country: | Falkland Islands |
Airport Codes: | None |
Date & Photographer | |
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Photo Date: | 28 September 1966 |
Photo by: | Ian White |
Photo ID: | 499234 |
Photo Comment |
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Aircraft (LV-AGG) was hijacked and flown to the Falklands where with low fuel reserves selected the race course as the best for landing. Once secured the aircraft was stripped of all internal equipment and flown back to Argentina. The seats were shipped to Montevideo on RMS Darwin and reunited with the aircraft. This photo is copyright © Ian White, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 24 September 2022, and has since been viewed 338 times. |