Notable Airliner Shootdowns Post-WW2

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Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 wreckage
Credit: Wikimedia Commons
As the follow-up investigations into Iran’s admitted accidental shootdown of Ukraine International Airlines Flight PS752 continue, Aviation Daily takes a look back at previous incidents of commercial aircraft brought down by military weaponry. July 23, 1954. Cathay Pacific Douglas DC-4 en-route from...
Guy Norris

Guy is a Senior Editor for Aviation Week, covering technology and propulsion. He is based in Colorado Springs.

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