Serial | 09894 | |||||||||||||||
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Model | C-47A Skytrain | |||||||||||||||
Status | Re-Regd | |||||||||||||||
Comments | 24.07.50: involved in an incident. Summary: The damage to the airframe was substantial. There were three fatalities. The international non-scheduled passenger flight departed Jerusalem Airport (JRS/OJJR), Israel and was destined for Beirut International Airport (BEY/OLBA), Lebanon. The event occurred at northern Isreali / Lebanese border area (Israel) while en route. The airframe was repaired. Narrative: The DC-3 landed safely after being shot at by an Israeli Spitfire fighter plane. Three passengers died in the attack. | |||||||||||||||
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