YU-AHD_1972ca_MUC_1290_TK

 

Photo taken by Theo Kastner and kindly provided by him for inclusion on this page.

 

 

München-Riem

ca. 1972

 

YU-AHD "Opatija"

Sud SE-210 Caravelle VI-N

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Jugoslovenski Aerotransport (JAT) - Yugoslav Airlines

 

YU-AHD is coming in to land on Riem’s runway 07. This Caravelle was frequently noted at Riem during the 1960s and early 1970s.

 

Delivered to JAT on 31 May 1963, w/o on 11 September 1973 near Titograd (modern-day Podgorica), crashed into Mount Maganik on approach due to radar malfunction and ATC error. All 41 passengers and crew were killed. (Sources: rzjets.net, Wikipedia)

 

Very informative article on the JAT Caravelles (and later jets):

www.exyuaviation.com/2023/01/sixty-years-of-jet-age-and-f...

 

Wikipedia entry on the crash of YU-AHD:

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/JAT_Flight_769

 

 

Scan from Kodachrome slide.

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