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Air India Flight 182 was a passenger flight operating on the Montreal – London – Delhi – Bombay route, that on 23 June 1985, disintegrated over the Atlantic Ocean as a result of an explosion from a bomb planted by Canadian Sikh terrorists. [1] [2] [3] It was operated using a Boeing 747-237B registered VT-EFO.
Air India Flight 182 disaster, passenger jet explosion off the coast of Ireland on June 23, 1985, that claimed the lives of all 329 passengers and crew members. Sikh extremists were accused of sabotaging the Air India aircraft, and one suspect was convicted in 2003.
Sep 27, 2023 · What happened in 1985? On 23 June 1985, an Air India flight travelling from Canada to India via London, exploded off the Irish coast, killing all 329 people on board. The cause was a bomb in a...
May 23, 2021 · June 23, 1985 — Air India Flight 182 is cruising over the Atlantic Ocean – on its way from Canada to India. Air traffic controllers in Shannon, Ireland are monitoring the flight when suddenly...
Sep 27, 2023 · The deadly bombing of an Air India flight in 1985 killed 329 people and strained India-Canada relations. Learn about the investigation, the suspects, the inquiry and the legacy of the attack.
Mar 31, 2017 · Learn about the 1985 terrorist attack that killed 329 people on board an Air India flight from Toronto to Bombay, and the subsequent investigation and trial. Find out the political and historical context, the bombing sequence, the aftermath and the memorial.
Jun 17, 2010 · Air India flight 182 from Canada to India blew up off the Irish coast, killing all 329 people on board - most of them Canadian citizens visiting relatives in India - on 23 June 1985. Around...
