Historical Events tagged with "passengeraircraft"
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Crime & Law
Aeroflot Flight 6833 Hijacking Incident
November 18th, 1983 41 years ago
Aeroflot Flight 6833, a Soviet passenger flight from Tbilisi to Leningrad, was hijacked by armed individuals during its journey. The flight was forced to return to Tbilisi, where the situation escalated. Upon landing, the aircraft encountered a raid by the authorities, resulting in a tragic outcome with seven casualties, including both hijackers and passengers. The incident raised significant concerns about air security during a time of heightened political tensions.
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