| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | OD-AGG |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 720 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 720 |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 720-047B |
| C/n (msn): | 18828 / 423 |
| Operator Titles: | MEA - Middle East Airlines |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | London - HeathrowMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGLL IATA: LHR Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | 9 June 1979 |
| Photo by: | Mick Bajcar |
| Photo ID: | 935 |
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This aircraft was destroyed on 1st August 1982 during 14 hours of non-stop bombing of Beirut by Israelis as a reprisal for the shooting by PLO terrorists of the Israeli Ambassador to the UK. Six MEA Boeing 707s and 720s were destroyed. This photo is copyright © Mick Bajcar, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 28 July 2017, and has since been viewed 759 times. |