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Summary

Photographer
Tim Rees
Location
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London - Heathrow (LHR / EGLL), UK - England
Aircraft type
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Boeing 747-237B
Operator
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Air-India
Registration
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VT-EFO
Type
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Photograph
Description
English: "Emperor Kanishka" taxies out for JFK. This a/c suffered an in-flight explosion at FL310, and crashed into the Atlantic Ocean, off Shannon, Ireland on June 23, 1985. (329k.) R.I.P.
Date 24 October 1981
date QS:P571,+1981-10-24T00:00:00Z/11
Source
Construction number
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21473/330

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VT-EFO, the Air India Boeing 747 involved in the Air India Flight 182 bombing, pictured at London Heathrow in 1981

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