Douglas DC-8-40 · 43 MSN 45755

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Remarks

hit by air-to-air missile while enr Teheran-Rome 26.06.70

History

Douglas DC-8-43, serial number 45755. Delivered to Alitalia on 15 Apr 1965, registered I-DIWM. Hit by air-to-air missile while enr Teheran-Rome 26 Jun 1970. Operated by FB Ayer & Associates on 6 Dec 1976 as N153FA. Leased to Sterling Philippines on 4 Aug 1979 as RP-C348. Renamed Summit Philippines in Jun 1981. Summit bought 28 Dec 1983; withdrawn from use Manila Dec 1983 (no news in Surv) total time (flying hours) 35.878h. Current status: scrapped.