ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 327153
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| Date: | Monday 5 August 1985 |
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| Type: | Boeing 727 |
| Owner/operator: | Iran Air |
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| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 1 / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | UI |
| Location: | Bandar Abbas Airport (BND) -
 Iran
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| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Tehran-Mehrabad Airport (THR/OIII) |
| Bandar Abbas Airport (BND/OIKB) |
Two agents from the "International Arrogance" attempted to hijack an Iran Air aircraft on a domestic flight en route from Tehran to Bandar Abbas in Iran. The in-flight security guards affiliated with the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps reportedly shot and killed one hijacker and arrested the other. The aircraft landed safely at Bandar Abbas Airport without further incident.
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