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More: LOT - Polish Airlines / Polskie Linie Lotnicze
More: Ilyushin Il-62M
More: London - Heathrow (LHR / EGLL)
More: UK - England, April 18, 1987
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SP-LBG (cn 3344942) "Tadeusz Kosciuszko". LO282 pushing back from stand F15 for Warsaw. Less than one month later this aircraft was W/O attempting an emergency landing at WAW returning after an engine disintegration on a WAW-JFK flight (engine blew about 20 mins after TO and then flew about 30 mins return crashing just 5 kms from the apt, about 55 mins after take off) on May 9, 1987 killing 183 souls. RIP. (DD LOT 10/83)
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A visitor from Brazil posted Fri April 2, 2010:
Very nice photo, sadly destroyed in an accident with the loss of all on board. RIP.

A visitor from Poland posted Sat April 14, 2007:
Very important photo, illustration of very dramatic story... God bless all perished.

A visitor from Poland posted Thu April 20, 2006:
Historic picture indeed. I was the witness of tihs accident - not the crash, but the fire and a huge black smoke. In April 1984 my Dad was flying on board of this aircraft from YMX to WAW

A visitor from United States posted Tue April 18, 2006:
Truly Historic Picture Indeed. This aircraft was involved in the biggiest airline disater in Poland to date. God bless all perished.

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