Plane Accidents - Korean Air Lines Flight 007

Time: Thursday Sep 1, 1983

Place: Moneron Island, Soviet Union

Details: Soviet interceptor Sukhoi Su-15 shot down Korean Air Lines Flight 007, a Boeing 747-230B, bound for Gimpo International Airport in Seoul, South Korea, after it flew into Soviet airspace; all 269 passengers and crew on board died.

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