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    On September 17, 1982, Japan Air Lines Flight 792 made an attempted landing back to its airport of origin, Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport, after...
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  • a Japan Air Lines Convair 880 (leased from Japan Domestic Airlines) yawed left for unknown reasons after the nose lifted up during a training flight at...
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    Enthusiasts Center, ex-Japan Airlines. The aircraft was placed on display after being involved in an accident as Japan Air Lines Flight 792. 46082 - DC-8-72...
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    on board were killed. 17 September 1982 Japan Air Lines DC-8-61 JA8048, named Hidaka, while operating Flight 792, suffered a mechanical malfunction shortly...
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  • Passenger Plane". Roadside America. Retrieved 2019-04-23. DC-7 reaches Delta Flight Museum, restored to its former glory, The Points Guy by Zach Honig; Jan...
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  • Saudia (redirect from SaudiAir Lines)
    On 11 July 2024, an Airbus A330-343, registered HZ-AQ28, operating as Flight 792 from Riyadh International Airport to Peshawar International Airport, caught...
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  • its nose and both of its engines. All aboard survived the crash. Japan Air Lines Flight 715 – The McDonnell Douglas DC-8 descended below MDA of 750 feet...
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    Singaporean court eventually sentenced him to two months in jail. Air Canada Flight 792: After an Iranian citizen living in Woodland Hills, California,...
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    Next Winter". June 14, 2024. "Delta Air Lines Drops Three Routes from Los Angeles This Spring". March 17, 2024. "Flight Schedule". El Al. Archived from the...
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    finder (ADF), radar altimeter, Global Positioning System (GPS), air data computer, and a flight management system. A three-axis autopilot can be optionally...
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    Mikesh, Robert C. (1973). "Japan's World War II balloon bomb attacks on North America" (PDF). Smithsonian Annals of Flight (9). Washington, DC: 1–85....
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    ownership and air charter aircraft may be used 1,200 hr. per year.  Japan Japanese Air Self Defense Force - Three U-680A Citation Sovereigns for flight inspection...
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    the head office of China Cargo Airlines. On 17 September 1982, Japan Airlines Flight 792, a Douglas DC-8-61 bearing registration JA8048 en route to Tokyo...
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    British Royal Air Force and the French Air Force in the close air support and nuclear strike role. It is still in service with the Indian Air Force. Originally...
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    Battle of Midway (category Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service)
    more Japanese aircraft were refueled and re-armed on the flight deck rather than in the hangars, and the practice of draining all unused fuel lines was...
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    both from land air bases and aircraft carriers. The SBD is best remembered as the bomber that delivered the fatal blows to the Japanese carriers at the...
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  • flight engineer; Master Sgt. Danny Holland, a 189 AW instructor loadmaster; and Staff Sgt. David Bingham, a Texas Air National Guard student flight engineer...
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    Pacific War, the Japanese frequently bombed civilian populations as early as 1937–1938, such as in Shanghai and Chongqing. US air raids on Japan escalated from...
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  • List of airship accidents (category Articles containing Japanese-language text)
    90-60097, ISBN 0-87021-792-5, pages 573–574. Brown, P. Rendall. "A Brief History of the Wingfoot Lake Airship Base". The Lighter-Than-Air Society. Archived...
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  • mountainous Puncak Jaya region, with no survivors. 24 December: Lion Air Flight 792, a Boeing 737-400, landed with an incorrect flap configuration and was...
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    for use by the Royal Air Force and the first aircraft started flight trials from Burbank, California on 10 December 1938. The flight trials showed no major...
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    the Japanese forces in the Korean peninsula. In addition, the wing was to evacuate Allied prisoners of war and civilian internees; to maintain air supremacy...
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    was previously recovered from the Air France training school. Airworthy B-26 40-1464 – part of the Fantasy of Flight collection in Polk City, Florida....
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    of the flights operated by the French Air force to evacuate casualties had female flight nurses on board. A total of 15 women served on flights to Điện...
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  • May U.S. Air Force Douglas C-124A Globemaster II, AF Ser. No. 51-0147, c/n 43481, on local training flight out of Tachikawa Air Base, Japan, strikes Oku-Chichibu...
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    with 792 MiG-15s and 108 other aircraft shot down by Sabres, and 78 Sabres lost to enemy fire. The Soviet Air Force reported some 1,100 air-to-air victories...
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    Naval Air Squadron 778 Naval Air Squadron 787 Naval Air Squadron 792 Naval Air Squadron 801 Naval Air Squadron 806 Naval Air Squadron 809 Naval Air Squadron...
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    During the conflict the F-86 pilots claimed to have destroyed 792 MiGs in air-to-air combat for a loss of 78 Sabres – a phenomenal 10 to 1 kills-to-losses...
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    strict use of tethered (as opposed to free) flight because of concern about being shot down over enemy lines and punished as spies. By attaining altitudes...
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  • plane overdue on a flight Wednesday between Japan and Okinawa. The plane was attached to the Navy patrol squadron at Iwakuni Air Base. The Navy said...
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