TWA Flight 841 (1974)

When

8 Sep 1974

Kind

Air disaster

Coordinates

38.42° N, 19.37° E

Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, TWA Flight 841 (1974).

TWA Flight 841 crashes into the Ionian Sea 18 minutes after takeoff from Athens on an Israel–New York flight after a bomb explodes in the cargo hold, and kills 88 people.

1974 airliner bombing

On September 8, 1974, a Boeing 707 operating as TWA Flight 841 from Tel Aviv to New York City via Athens and Rome crashed into the Ionian Sea, killing all aboard. The National Transportation Safety Board determined that the plane had been destroyed by a bomb hidden in the cargo hold.

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