Narrative:
Three hijackers demanded to be taken to Cuba. Duration of the hijacking: less than 1 day.
| Status: | |
| Date: | Sunday 1 November 1970 |
| Type: | Boeing 727 |
| Operator: | United Airlines |
| Registration: | registration unknown |
| MSN: | |
| First flight: | |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 71 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Tijuana, Cuba ( Cuba)
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| Phase: | Unknown (UNK) |
| Nature: | Domestic Scheduled Passenger |
| Departure airport: | San Diego (unknown airport), CA, United States of America |
| Los Angeles (unknown airport), CA, United States of America | |
| Flightnumber: | UA598 |
Three hijackers demanded to be taken to Cuba. Duration of the hijacking: less than 1 day.
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