Détails:
On June 3, 1982 members of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) shot and killed Israel's ambassador to Britain. This started off an Israeli army attack on the PLO in Lebanon, called Operation Peace for Galilee. The Israeli army moved on to Beirut in the next days and they started shelling the city and the international airport on June 12 and 16 with the intent to prevent the remaining PLO members from escaping Beirut. Six MEA and TMA Boeing 707 and 720 aircraft were destroyed in the attack. The aircraft destroyed included: OD-AFP, OD-AFU, OD-AFW, OD-AGR, OD-AGN, OD-AFB.
accident date: 16-06-1982
type: Boeing 707-3B4C
registration: OD-AFB
| Statuts: | |
| Date: | mercredi 16 juin 1982 |
| Type/Sous-type: |  Boeing 707-3B4C |
| Compagnie: | Middle East Airlines - MEA |
| Immatriculation: | OD-AFB |
| Numéro de série: | 20224/749 |
| Année de Fabrication: | 1968 |
| Moteurs: | 4 Pratt & Whitney JT3D-3B |
| Equipage: | victimes: 0 / à bord: 0 |
| Passagers: | victimes: 0 / à bord: 0 |
| Total: | victimes: 0 / à bord: 0 |
| Dégats de l'appareil: | Perte Totale |
| Conséquences: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Lieu de l'accident: | Beirut International Airport (BEY) ( Liban)
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| Phase de vol: | En attente (STD) |
| Nature: | - |
| Aéroport de départ: | - |
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On June 3, 1982 members of the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) shot and killed Israel's ambassador to Britain. This started off an Israeli army attack on the PLO in Lebanon, called Operation Peace for Galilee. The Israeli army moved on to Beirut in the next days and they started shelling the city and the international airport on June 12 and 16 with the intent to prevent the remaining PLO members from escaping Beirut. Six MEA and TMA Boeing 707 and 720 aircraft were destroyed in the attack. The aircraft destroyed included: OD-AFP, OD-AFU, OD-AFW, OD-AGR, OD-AGN, OD-AFB.
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accident date: 16-06-1982
type: Boeing 707-3B4C
registration: OD-AFB
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