| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | N93119 |
| Fleet number: | 17119 |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 747 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 747-100 |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 747-131 |
| C/n (msn): | 20083 / 153 |
| Operator Titles: | Trans World Airlines - TWA |
| Location | |
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| City / Airport: | London - HeathrowMap |
| Region / Country: | England, United Kingdom |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: EGLL IATA: LHR Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | May 1990 |
| Photo by: | John Allan |
| Photo ID: | 80725 |
| Photo Comment |
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When I took this shot on a bright sunny day back in 1990 I could never have imagined the tragic fate that awaited this aircraft. On 17th July 1996 it exploded in mid air 12 minutes after take-off from JFK, killing all 230 souls on board. This photo is copyright © John Allan, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 9 September 2018, and has since been viewed 5196 times. |