BOAC Flight 777

1943 shoot-down of a civilian airliner
Event aviation_accident Q2343232
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BOAC Flight 777

Summary

BOAC Flight 777 is an aviation accident[1]. It draws 156 Wikipedia views per month (aviation_accident category, ranking #232 of 1,410).[2]

Key Facts

  • BOAC Flight 777's instance of is recorded as aviation accident[3].
  • BOAC Flight 777's operator is recorded as British Overseas Airways Corporation[4].
  • BOAC Flight 777's location is recorded as Bay of Biscay[5].
  • BOAC Flight 777's Commons category is recorded as BOAC Flight 777[6].
  • BOAC Flight 777's start time is recorded as +1943-06-01T00:00:00Z[7].
  • BOAC Flight 777's point in time is recorded as +1943-06-01T00:00:00Z[8].
  • BOAC Flight 777's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 46.116667, 'lon': -10.25}[9].
  • BOAC Flight 777's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/026xm7k[10].
  • BOAC Flight 777's number of deaths is recorded as {'amount': '+17'}[11].
  • BOAC Flight 777's number of injured is recorded as {'amount': '+0'}[12].
  • BOAC Flight 777's start point is recorded as Humberto Delgado Airport[13].
  • BOAC Flight 777's destination point is recorded as Bristol (Whitchurch) Airport[14].
  • BOAC Flight 777's Aviation Safety Network accident ID is recorded as 19430601-0[15].
  • BOAC Flight 777's vessel is recorded as Douglas DC-3[16].
  • BOAC Flight 777's victim is recorded as Wilfrid Israel[17].

Why It Matters

BOAC Flight 777 draws 156 Wikipedia views per month (aviation_accident category, ranking #232 of 1,410).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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