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Old Dec 2, 2023 | 10:21 am
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Originally Posted by ATOBTTR
A Northwest DC-10 en route to AMS from BOM made an emergency landing in Tehran, Iran back in 2005.
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/us-jet-...anian-capital/

These days, no US carrier overflies Iranian airspace so such a diversion is going to be unlikely for the foreseeable future.
https://www.beliefmedia.com.au/bo-co...ight-41-tehran

The pilot is interviewed in this Podcast. Its a great story.
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