ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 330063
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Date: | Thursday 18 October 1973 |
Time: | |
Type: | Boeing 727-228 |
Owner/operator: | Air France |
Registration: | F-BOJC |
MSN: | 19545/564 |
Year of manufacture: | 1968 |
Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney JT8D-7 |
Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: 110 |
Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
Category: | UI |
Location: | Marseille-Marignane Airport (MRS) -
France
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Phase: | Unknown |
Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
Departure airport: | Paris-Orly Airport (ORY/LFPO) |
Destination airport: | Nice-Côte d'Azur Airport (NCE/LFMN) |
Narrative:The Air France Boeing 727 was hijacked by a female passenger. She wanted to protest against the release of the film The Mad Adventures of Rabbi Jacob which was being promoted by her husband, Georges Cravenne and which she considered "anti-Palestinian".
After the release of all passengers, the plane was stormed and the hijacker was shot and killed.
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