About: Seaboard World Airlines Flight 253A   Sponge Permalink

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Seaboard World Airlines Flight 253A was a military charter flight carrying 214 American troops bound for South Vietnam. On July 1, 1968, the plane was intercepted by Soviet jets after it unintentionally violated Soviet airspace. It was forced to land on one of the Soviet-controlled Kuril Islands with all 238 Americans aboard being detained for two days.

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  • Seaboard World Airlines Flight 253A
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  • Seaboard World Airlines Flight 253A was a military charter flight carrying 214 American troops bound for South Vietnam. On July 1, 1968, the plane was intercepted by Soviet jets after it unintentionally violated Soviet airspace. It was forced to land on one of the Soviet-controlled Kuril Islands with all 238 Americans aboard being detained for two days.
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Site
  • Kuril Islands, Soviet Union
Tail Number
  • N8631
Date
  • 1968-07-01(xsd:date)
Origin
  • Seattle, Washington
Survivors
  • 238(xsd:integer)
Name
  • Seaboard World Airlines Flight 253A
Type
  • Forced landing
Image size
  • 220(xsd:integer)
Injuries
  • 0(xsd:integer)
Fatalities
  • 0(xsd:integer)
Operator
  • Seaboard World Airlines
occurrence type
  • Airspace violation incident
Passengers
  • 214(xsd:integer)
Destination
  • Yokota Air Base, Japan
Crew
  • 24(xsd:integer)
Aircraft Type
  • Douglas DC-8 Super 63CF
abstract
  • Seaboard World Airlines Flight 253A was a military charter flight carrying 214 American troops bound for South Vietnam. On July 1, 1968, the plane was intercepted by Soviet jets after it unintentionally violated Soviet airspace. It was forced to land on one of the Soviet-controlled Kuril Islands with all 238 Americans aboard being detained for two days.
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