NAMC YS-11 crash, Dec 11, 1969, Wonsan Kangwon

NAMC YS-11 accident on December 11, 1969 near Wonsan Kangwon, North Korea with no fatalities.

A Korean Air YS 11 on a domestic flight from Kangnung to Seoul was hijacked by a passenger shortly after takeoff and forced to fly north. It was reportedly landed at Sondok near Wonsan, where it was damaged on arrival, and the occupants were detained. Thirty nine passengers were later released, while the crew and others were not.

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