UTA Flight 772 memorial
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4 }; d+ k/ K) J# ~* Q; w7 Atvb now,tvbnow,bttvbFlight 772 from Brazzaville in the Republic of Congo to Chad to Paris went down in Niger on Sept. 19, 1989, after a briefcase bomb planted by Libyan terrorists was detonated.
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0 N" Y [( n4 Z. ^+ g& |4 BThe cabin of the UTA DC 10 flight 772 lays on the Tenere desert after the passenger plane exploded on September 19, 1989, killing all 171 people aboard. tvb now,tvbnow,bttvb* _1 q: i. b' T# I3 b5 w2 Y6 Z
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The memorial was created in 2007 by an association dedicated to the crash victim's families. It features a DC10 airplane, the model that went down, in black rock inside the compass pointed in the direction of its intended flight path. |