Hijacking description
Last updated: 25 May 2013
| Status: | |
| Date: | 09 NOV 1970 |
| Type: | unknown |
| Operator: | Aeroflot |
| Registration: | registration unknown |
| C/n / msn: | |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Airplane damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | at an unknown location () |
| Phase: | Unknown (UNK) |
| Nature: | Unknown |
| Departure airport: | Vilnius Airport (VNO/EYVI), Lithuania |
| Palanga Airport (PLQ/EYPA), Lithuania |
Two hijackers. Hijackers taken down. Duration of the hijacking: less than 1 day.
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This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Vilnius Airport to Palanga Airport as the crow flies is 302 km (189 miles).
Distance from Vilnius Airport to Palanga Airport as the crow flies is 302 km (189 miles).
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
