| Aircraft | |
|---|---|
| Registration / Serial: | 5A-DIA |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Boeing 727 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Boeing 727-200 (C-22) |
| Aircraft Version: | Boeing 727-2L5/Adv |
| C/n (msn): | 21050 / 1108 |
| Operator Titles: | Libyan Arab Airlines |
| Local Operator Name: | الخطوط الجوية الليبية |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Athens (closed)Map |
| Country: | Greece |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: LGAT IATA: ATH Local: - Other: - |
| Photo Date: | July 1983 |
| Photo by: | Richard Vandervord |
| Photo ID: | 876615 |
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Delivered in February 1975. On 22nd December 1992 it was destroyed in a fatal mid-air collision with a Libyan AF MiG-23U while on approach to Tripoli. The 727 stuck the fighter that had just taken off, leading to its tail breaking away and the aircraft crashing This photo is copyright © Richard Vandervord, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 9 December 2025, and has since been viewed 35 times. |