Korean Air Lines Flight 007 was deliberately shot down by the Soviet Union on Sept. 1, 1983. The Soviets shot down the plane, ...

In 1983, Korean Air Flight 007 was shot down by a Soviet fighter jet after straying into restricted airspace—killing all 269 people on board and igniting a global firestorm. But how did a ...

Dark Docs Cold War - The Korean Air Lines 007 Soviet Air Space Incident Posted: April 15, 2025 | Last updated: April 15, 2025 September 1st, 1983, was a tense day for the Soviet regime. A military ...

Ed Park's "Same Bed Different Dreams" re-creates the Soviet Union's 1983 targeting of Korean KAL 007; and now Kaveh Akbar's dazzling "Martyr!" evokes the 1988 tragedy of Iran Air Flight 655 ...

Ed Park’s “Same Bed Different Dreams” re-creates the Soviet Union’s 1983 targeting of Korean KAL 007; and now Kaveh Akbar’s dazzling “Martyr!” evokes the 1988 tragedy of Iran Air ...

Fortunately that Armageddon nuclear war didn't happen. The Cold War ended peacefully. Hopefully the victims of KAL 007 are resting easier. The Soviet Union initially denied knowledge of the ...

Yamaguchi's father, Masakazu, was one of the 28 Japanese on Korean Air Lines flight 007 when it was shot down by a Soviet fighter jet on Sept 1, 1983, near Sakhalin Island, Russia, killing all 269 ...

The events occurred on September 1, 1983, exactly four decades ago ... But perhaps it is worth reviewing how the tragedy of flight KAL 007 occurred. Since the episode shocked the world and ...

On early Sept. 1, 1983, a Soviet interceptor shot down Korean Air Flight 007 en route from New York City to Seoul via Anchorage. All 269 passengers on board were killed as the aircraft crashed ...

On early Sept. 1, 1983, a Soviet interceptor shot down Korean Air Flight 007 en route from New York City to Seoul via Anchorage. All 269 passengers on board were killed as the aircraft crashed ...