| Date: | Thursday 26 May 1977 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Antonov An-24B |
| Owner/operator: | Aeroflot / Latvia |
| Registration: | CCCP-46806 |
| MSN: | 57302108 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1965 |
| Engine model: | Ivchenko AI-24 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 23 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Unlawful Interference |
| Location: | Stockholm-Arlanda (ARN) -
 Sweden
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Passenger |
| Departure airport: | Donetsk Airport (DOK/UKCC) |
| Riga-Central Airport (EVRS) |
One hijacker demanded to be taken to Sweden. Demands were accepted and hijacker surrendered. Duration of the hijacking: less than 1 day.
Sources:
Peter Tancred
PZC
Images:
photo (c) Peter Tancred; Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN); 26 May 1977
photo (c) Peter Tancred; Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN); 26 May 1977
photo (c) Peter Tancred; Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN); 26 May 1977
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