Rebellion

1977 Bangladesh Air Force mutiny

1 Oct 1977 · 23.78° N, 90.38° E

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When
1 Oct 1977
Kind
Rebellion
Deaths
582
Coordinates
23.78° N, 90.38° E
Description
Failed Bangladeshi Air Force mutiny of 1977

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1977 Bangladesh Air Force mutiny

Failed Bangladeshi Air Force mutiny of 1977

The 1977 Bangladesh Air Force mutiny was an attempted coup staged on 2 October 1977 by members of Bangladesh Air Force and the Signal Corps of Bangladesh Army, which took place while negotiations were ongoing between the Bangladesh government and the Japanese Red Army, who had hijacked a plane and diverted it to Dhaka airport.

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