South Korean pilots detained in Soviet Union

Title

South Korean pilots detained in Soviet Union

Genre

News report

TX Date

Apr 1978

Year of production

1978

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Duration

00:02:04

Description

Report on the detention of two South Korean pilots who flew their plane, bound for Paris, one thousand miles off course and were then fired at by the Soviet Union for violating international rules of flight (20/04/78). Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

None Identified

Keywords

Air accidents; USSR; Pilots; Aviation; Paris; Leningrad; South Korea; Seoul; Korean Air Lines; Murmansk; Kim Chang Kyu; Lee Kun Sao

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