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<b>TV Movie (2008)</b><br>
 
<b>TV Movie (2008)</b><br>
<b>English titles: Mogadishu Welcome: The Hijacking of Flight 181</b>
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English titles: <b>Mogadishu Welcome: The Hijacking of Flight 181</b>
  
 
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In 1977, skyjackers abduct Lufthansa Flight 181, subsequently involving Germany's special operations unit GSG 9 to free all the hostages.
  
== [[:Category: Boeing 737|Boeing 737-230C]] ==  
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== [[:Category: Boeing 737|Boeing 737-2B6]] ==  
Registration D-ABCE, serial 20254.<br>
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The aircraft involved in Lufthansa Flight 181 was 737-230C registration D-ABCE, c/n 20254/230, named ''Landshut''. Footage of actual airframe can be seen the in the documentary [[That Was the Year: 1977]].<br>
Same aircraft seen in its original situation in the documentary [[That Was the Year: 1977]]<br>
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While this airframe was still extant at time of filming, it was in commercial service in Brazil with airline TAF Linhas Aéreas.<br>
Look at [[IMPDb: Frequently Seen Aircraft]].
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Rather than filming in Brazil, the filmmakers instead rented 737-2B6 registration CN-RMI, c/n 21214/449 from [[:Category: Royal Air Maroc|Royal Air Maroc]], who kept the airframe maintained for training purposes at the now-closed Casablanca–Anfa Airport, and repainted it in ''Landshut'''s colors.
[[Image:I203764.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg. D-ABCE Boeing 737-230C <i>Landshut</i> of [[:Category: Lufthansa|Lufthansa]].]]  
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[[Image:I203764.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg. CN-RMI Boeing 737-2B6 painted as <i>Landshut</i> of [[:Category: Lufthansa|Lufthansa]].]]  
[[Image:I204137.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg. D-ABCE Boeing 737-230C <i>Landshut</i> of [[:Category: Lufthansa|Lufthansa]].]]  
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[[Image:I204137.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg. CN-RMI Boeing 737-2B6 painted as <i>Landshut</i> of [[:Category: Lufthansa|Lufthansa]].]]  
[[Image:I208186.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg. D-ABCE Boeing 737-230C <i>Landshut</i> of [[:Category: Lufthansa|Lufthansa]].]]  
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[[Image:I208186.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg. CN-RMI Boeing 737-2B6 painted as <i>Landshut</i> of [[:Category: Lufthansa|Lufthansa]].]]  
[[Image:I208195.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg. D-ABCE Boeing 737-230C <i>Landshut</i> of [[:Category: Lufthansa|Lufthansa]].]]  
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[[Image:I208195.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg. CN-RMI Boeing 737-2B6 painted as <i>Landshut</i> of [[:Category: Lufthansa|Lufthansa]].]]
[[Image:I208184.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg. D-ABCE Boeing 737-230C <i>Landshut</i> of [[:Category: Lufthansa|Lufthansa]].]]  
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Tail of a [[:Category: Royal Air Maroc|Royal Air Maroc]] [[:Category: Boeing 727|Boeing 727]] seen at left (probably registration CC-CCG, also preserved at Casablanca-Anfa Airport).
[[Image:Moga432so1.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg. D-ABCE Boeing 737-230C <i>Landshut</i> of [[:Category: Lufthansa|Lufthansa]].]]
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[[Image:I208184.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg. CN-RMI Boeing 737-2B6 painted as <i>Landshut</i> of [[:Category: Lufthansa|Lufthansa]].]]  
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[[Image:Moga432so1.jpg|thumb|500px|none|Reg. CN-RMI Boeing 737-2B6 painted as <i>Landshut</i> of [[:Category: Lufthansa|Lufthansa]].]]
  
  
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[[Category: Lufthansa]]
 
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[[Category: Royal Air Maroc]]

Revision as of 08:48, 19 June 2022

Mogadischu movie poster.

TV Movie (2008)
English titles: Mogadishu Welcome: The Hijacking of Flight 181

Starring:
Thomas Kretschmann (Kapitän Jürgen Schumann)
Nadja Uhl (Stewardess Gabriele Dillmann)
Saïd Taghmaoui (Kapitän Mahmud)
Herbert Knaup (Oberstleutnant Ulrich Wegener)
Jürgen Tarrach (Hans Jürgen Wischnewski)
Christian Berkel (Bundeskanzler Helmut Schmidt)

In 1977, skyjackers abduct Lufthansa Flight 181, subsequently involving Germany's special operations unit GSG 9 to free all the hostages.

Boeing 737-2B6

The aircraft involved in Lufthansa Flight 181 was 737-230C registration D-ABCE, c/n 20254/230, named Landshut. Footage of actual airframe can be seen the in the documentary That Was the Year: 1977.
While this airframe was still extant at time of filming, it was in commercial service in Brazil with airline TAF Linhas Aéreas.
Rather than filming in Brazil, the filmmakers instead rented 737-2B6 registration CN-RMI, c/n 21214/449 from Royal Air Maroc, who kept the airframe maintained for training purposes at the now-closed Casablanca–Anfa Airport, and repainted it in Landshut's colors.

Reg. CN-RMI Boeing 737-2B6 painted as Landshut of Lufthansa.
Reg. CN-RMI Boeing 737-2B6 painted as Landshut of Lufthansa.
Reg. CN-RMI Boeing 737-2B6 painted as Landshut of Lufthansa.
Reg. CN-RMI Boeing 737-2B6 painted as Landshut of Lufthansa.

Tail of a Royal Air Maroc Boeing 727 seen at left (probably registration CC-CCG, also preserved at Casablanca-Anfa Airport).

Reg. CN-RMI Boeing 737-2B6 painted as Landshut of Lufthansa.
Reg. CN-RMI Boeing 737-2B6 painted as Landshut of Lufthansa.


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