![On this day, 43 years ago, Korean Airlines flight 902, en-route from Paris to Seoul, Korea, was shot down by Soviet Air Force, after it veered off course and entered Soviet airspace. On this day, 43 years ago, Korean Airlines flight 902, en-route from Paris to Seoul, Korea, was shot down by Soviet Air Force, after it veered off course and entered Soviet airspace.](https://preview.redd.it/p1mrj0jg89u61.png?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=8bd1bdc8f9e5534fcf2de1f2775c5fbac6f47726)
On this day, 43 years ago, Korean Airlines flight 902, en-route from Paris to Seoul, Korea, was shot down by Soviet Air Force, after it veered off course and entered Soviet airspace.
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WION on Twitter: "#TodayInHistory | 1978: Soviet air defence shoots down Korean Air Lines Flight 902, killing 2 https://t.co/kb75smFx8I" / Twitter
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تويتر \ WION على تويتر: "#TodayInHistory | 1978: Soviet air defence shoots down Korean Air Lines Flight 902 https://t.co/HQtdIz0sWa"
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