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ITEM REFERENCE1412
PERMANENT LINKhttps://astro.ing.iac.es/outreach/?1412
COLLECTIONPhoto archive
TITLEAlriago incident
KEYWORDSINT - construction
DATE1983-06-06
DESCRIPTIONThe Alraigo Incident ocurred on 6th June 1983, when a lost British Royal Navy Sea Harrier fighter aircraft landed on the deck of the Spanish container ship Alraigo. The ship was carrying the mount of the Isaac Newton Telescope.
CREDITJF Aleman-Canary Islands Spotting, via aviationcorner.net
TELESCOPEINT
RELATED URLhttps://www.forces.net/services/tri-service/day-royal-navy-pilot-landed-spanish-container-ship
THUMB_200
https://www.ing.iac.es/PR/archive/int/royal-navy-sea-harrier-alraigo-incident_s.jpg
AVAILABLE FILESJPG (32K) 800×450 pixels
TIMESTAMP2022-05-13 16:34:11
USAGE
For publication or display (electronic or otherwise), all photos, images or videos must be credited: "Photo/image/video courtesy of the Isaac Newton Group of Telescopes, La Palma" unless otherwise noted in the provided credit line. Please contact ING's Public Relations Officer (outreaching.iac.es) with all the details of the use.


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