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271K views · 3.3K reactions | December 24, 1994: Terrorists aboard Air France flight 8969 forced it to divert to Marseille Provence Airport, where they proceeded to make demands and then fire at the air traffic control tower. French authorities felt they had no choice but to call in a special unit to force their way onto the plane. Strap in, an all-new episode of Air Disasters premieres Sunday at 8/7c. | Smithsonian Channel Aviation Nation | Facebook

En tous lieux, en tous temps le GIGN se prépare à affronter toutes les situations. Projetés par le Groupe Interarmées d'Hélicoptères et appuyés par un EC145 des Forces Aériennes de la Gendarmerie, les militaires du Groupe sont montés à l'assaut d'une péniche en pleine navigation sur la Seine. ©️ Cellule communication GIGN • • • • • #gign #gendarmerie #gendarmerienationale #militaire | GIGN - Groupe d'Intervention Gendarmerie Nationale

[REPORTAGE] Plongez dans les coulisses du GIGN avec ce reportage de TF1 qui lève le voile sur quelques spécialités de l'unité ! Merci à Florian pour la construction de ce sujet et à Noélie pour les images ! © TF1 | GIGN - Groupe d'Intervention Gendarmerie Nationale

On 26 December 1994, Air France Flight 8969 landed in Marseille, France. The plane had been hijacked two days earlier in Algiers, Algeria by four members of the Armed Islamic Group of Algeria. Their plan was to detonate explosives onboard over the Eiffel Tower, turning the plane into an instrument of terror and killing scores of French citizens on the ground in Paris. Three hostages were murdered in Algeria before the plane departed for France. Without enough fuel to make it to Paris it landed i

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33K views · 548 reactions | All fatal plane accidents are tragic, and all are newsworthy. But every so often, a disaster happens that is so large in scope or so shrouded in mystery, that it captures the attention of the world. Take a look at three explosive air disasters that made headline news and put massive pressure on crash investigators during a new episode of Air Disasters, Sunday at 8/7c! | Smithsonian Channel Aviation Nation | Facebook